Cassowary fractions

Learning Material  |  Interactive Lesson




Description
Help a park ranger to arrange fencing in a wildlife sanctuary. Divide common geometric shapes into equal-sized sections for keeping cassowaries. Group the enclosures to form a quarantine zone for sick or injured birds. Then express the divisions of the enclosures as fractions. This learning object is one in a series of two objects.
Objective
1. Students represent fractions as parts of shapes.
2. Students model equivalent fractions.
3. Students add fractions informally.

Curriculum Information

K to 12
Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Mathematics
Numbers and Number Sense
Educators, Learners, Students

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