Locate types of fractions on the number line. Using a number line, the video shows where the location is depending on fraction type. By thinking about fractions' locations, scholars compare the types and use that information to estimate values of other fractions.

Concepts

fractions, improper fractions, comparing fractions, fractions proper, number lines, fraction models, fraction comparisons

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Provide opportunities to determine numbers' locations on a number line
• Develop an understanding of benchmark fractions and their locations on the number line

Classroom Considerations

• Assumes individuals have a general understanding of fractions
• The video is the fourth in a series of 16
  

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Uses a number line to show relative sizes
• Contains a general summary of presented concepts

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.3.2 3.NF.A.2.a 3.NF.A.2.b MP6