Understanding Fractions
Author | Femiano, Robert |
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Grades | 2nd – 6th |
Format | |
Specs | 64 pages |
This 64-page math book uses fun, step-by-step lessons to provide a thorough foundation in understanding fractions. The book begins with the meaning of fractions and their many uses – and ends with the simple math of comparing, adding, and subtracting fractions both visually and numerically. These easy-to-understand, hands-on, thinking activities build confidence by providing an understanding of fractions that is relatable to daily life. This book includes cut-out fraction circles that enable teachers to demonstrate key concepts and provide students with a tactile experience to reinforce the lesson and aid in learning new concepts. Helpful teacher notes are provided along with clear explanations for answers.
SKILLS:
Meaning of fractions
Writing and using fractions
Finding common denominators
Simple adding and subtracting of fractions