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.