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Fractions of Quantities

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What is 1/4 of 36? The class will work through six examples and 4 problems to better understand the relationship between fraction and quantity. The first six example show how a whole is broken into equal parts and is represented as a fraction. The four problems provided can be worked as a class or individually.

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fractions

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number sense and operations, quantities, part/whole, fractions as division, math
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Grade
4th - 5th
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Math
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Presentations
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For Teacher Use
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7
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