Thursday, November 27, 2014

Problem Solving with Fractions

There will be a Fraction Problem Solving Quiz on Friday December 5th for all classes.

To prepare for this quiz you should:
  • Review Homeworks and task cards
  • Visit TenMarks to complete assignments
  • Watch assigned LearnZillion videos
  • Review the resources I have posted (even in previous posts)
  • Come for extra help during lunch 

Here is a general guide for problem solving.  If you look at your Mathematical Practices sheet you will see that #1 is the ability to make sense of problems!




Dividing Fractions by Fractions


Making Sense of Problems


Check out the links below for examples of dividing fractions and whole numbers with modeling:

Khan Academy Divide Fraction by a Whole number
Divide Fraction by a Whole with a Model

Problem Solving with Models
More Problem Solving with Models

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