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Build a strong understanding of the two forms of fractions. The video tutorial defines mixed numbers and improper fractions. After writing a mixed number and improper fraction to represent the same situation, the instructor shows the conversion between the two forms.
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Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- When working with conversions, ask learners to draw a picture to verify their solution
- Pause the video after the first example and ask your classes to try the second example shown; finish playing the video to allow them to check their work
Classroom Considerations
- Requires fluency with writing fractions from a visual
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes visuals to reinforce the context of the concept
- Shows conversions between the two forms to reinforce the relationship between the two forms
Cons
- None