Lesson Planning

Day 1

Check-up

Identify equivalent fractions. Simplify fractions.

Follow-up

Identify ‘fraction families’. Use pies to identify equivalent fractions and simplify fractions.

Day 2

Check-up

Order fractions, including mixed numbers.

Follow-up

Use fraction walls and factors to compare fractions, including mixed numbers and improper fractions.

Day 3

Check-up

Find unit and non-unit fractions of amounts.

Follow-up

Use pies, a bar model and the link with division to find a unit fraction of amount and then a related non-unit fraction of the same amount.