Copy of Multiplying Fractions Using Visual Models
Discover the rules of fraction multiplication using visual models in this activity.
Putting It All Together
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections. [/i]
Describe to a friend how you can multiply [math]\frac{4}{5}\cdot9[/math].
Copy of Converting Percentages to Decimals
Write the equivalent decimal value from a given percentage value.
Copy of Finding the Missing Values in Percentage Relationships Using Tape Diagrams
Find the missing whole, part, or percent value in a tape diagram by using the meaning of a percentage and proportions.
Copy of Probability
Copy of Prime Factors and Products Using Visual Models
Find factors of whole numbers. Detect patterns in arrangements of dots to products.
Putting It All Together
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections. [/i]
What did you notice about the clusters of dots?[br]
How did you use the dots to help find the factors?[br]
What would 100 dots look like if you arranged them as clusters of primes in a circle? 200?
Copy of Estimating Rational Numbers on a Number Line
Label where rational numbers are located on a number line. Check your accuracy using animations that compare your estimations.
Copy of Rounding Mixed Numbers
Round mixed numbers to the nearest whole number. Drop a ball over a number line and observe the rounded value where it lands.
Putting It All Together
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.[/i]
Describe your strategy for deciding whether to round a fraction up or down.
Copy of Comparing Decimals up to the Thousandths Place
Compare decimals by examining each pair of digits in decreasing place values.
Putting It All Together
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.[/i]
What makes a comparison sign switch from [math]<[/math] to [math]>[/math] or vice versa?[br]
How can you use place value to compare decimals?[br]
Why does a 0 sometimes appear at the far right of a decimal number?[br]