Equivalent Fractions!
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Subject Area: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.) | Grade Level: 4
Lesson Length: 15 minutes or less
Keywords/Tags: 4th Grade Math
Lesson Description: In this lesson students will learn about equivalent fractions. Students will compare and identify equivalent fractions. Students will explain why two or more fractions are equivalent. EX a/b = n x a/n x b ex. ¼ = 3 x 1/3 x 4 by using usual fraction models. Focus attention on how the number and size of the parts differ even though the fractions themselves are the same size.

  • Other 4.NF.1: Explain why two or more fractions are equivalent a/b = n x a/n x b ex. ¼ = 3 x 1/3 x 4 by using usual fraction models. Focus attention on how the number and size of the parts differ even though the fractions themselves are the same size. Use this principle to recognize and generate equivalent fractions.
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Video : Equivalent Fractions
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.")
Description: In this video you will learn about fractions and how they can be equivalent to other fractions. You will also practice how to multiply fractions to find an equivalent fractions.
Quiz : Equivalent Fraction Quiz
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1

What fraction is equivalent to 1/3?

Question #2

Which statment is true?

Question #3
True or False?2/4 = 1/2
Question #4
True or False?4/6 = 2/3
Question #5
True or False?7/9 = 4/3
Question #6

There are 12 trees in Sams yard. 8 of the trees are apple trees.  What fraction represents the number of apple trees in Sams yard?

Question #7

What fraction is equivalent to 8/12?

Question #8
True or False?There are 28 tables in a room. 14 of the tables are blue. True or false? 1/2 of the table in the room are blue.
Question #9
True or False?Kyle has 35 cousins. 15 of the counsins are girls True or false? 3/7 of the table in the room are blue.
Question #10

Which fraction is equivalent to 45/75?

Description: Please read and answer each question.
Resources : Equivalent Fraction online games and practice!
Instructions: Please see additional external resources below. Feel free visit each link to learn more about this lesson.
Equivalent Fraction Bingo
Please use the link to play equivalent fraction bingo.
Equivalent Fraction Splat!
Please use the link to play Equivalent Fraction Splat!
Virtual Fraction Strip Tool
Please use the link as a tool when solving equivalent fraction problems.
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