EPISODE · Jul 25, 2023 · 18 MIN
Ep 162: Comparing Fractions Pt 2
from Math is Figure-Out-Able! · host Pam Harris
What are some important relationships that students can use to do Real Math with fractions? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss some important relationships that can help develop deeper understanding about fractions for fractional equivalence and comparison.Talking Points:A listener's reviewUsing benchmark fractions to compareUsing a number line to compare fractionsHow does understanding unit fractions help compare ugly fractions?Why we use symbols to represent complex ideasCheck out our social mediaTwitter: @PWHarrisInstagram: Pam Harris_mathFacebook: Pam Harris, author, mathematics educationLinkedin: Pam Harris Consulting LLC
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What are some important relationships that students can use to do Real Math with fractions? In this episode Pam and Kim discuss some important relationships that can help develop deeper understanding about fractions for fractional equivalence and comparison. Talking Points: A listener's reviewUsing benchmark fractions to compareUsing a number line to compare fractionsHow does understanding unit fractions help compare ugly fractions?Why we use symbols to represent complex ideas Check out our s...
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