Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Math resources




Standard: MGSE5.NF.6 Solve real world problems involving multiplication of fractions and mixed numbers, e.g., by using visual fraction models or equations to represent the problem.
Standard Broken Down:
 Students should be given ample opportunities to use various strategies to solve word problems involving the multiplication of a fraction by a mixed number. This standard could include fraction by a fraction, fraction by a mixed number or mixed number by a mixed number.

Essential Questions:
• How can comparing factor size to 1 help us predict what will happen to the product?
• How can decomposing fractions or mixed numbers help us model fraction multiplication?
 • How can decomposing fractions or mixed numbers help us multiply fractions?
• How can fractions be used to describe fair shares?
• How can fractions with different denominators be added together?
 • How can looking at patterns help us find equivalent fractions?
• How can making equivalent fractions and using models help us solve problems?
• How can modeling an area help us with multiplying fractions?
Songs:

Multiplying fraction by a fraction:

Multiplying fraction by a mixed number:
Shown in other videos/resources

Multiplying mixed number by a mixed number:



How to know when to multiply fractions in word problems:

Word Problems with Mult. Fractions:



Fractions w/ Visual Models:



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