Fractions Mystery
Understanding Fourth Graders’ Mathematical Thinking: Issues and Insights for Teaching Fractions Susan Empson The University of Texas at Austin Smart Start.
Some problems associated with learning fractions Whole number confusion Language confusions Concrete models/abstract concepts Materials used for teaching.
IMPORTANT DATES 3 rd 6 weeks December 7: Open Note Quiz December 11: CCA Test Week 15 January 8: Unit test 1.3, 5.4, 5.5 January 15: DCA Test (major grade)
The Trouble with Fractions. The Four Big Ideas of Fractions The parts are of equal size There are a specific number of parts The whole is divided The.
Math 010 online work that was due today at the start of class: Gateway Homework (turn in worksheet now, while I take roll) Section 1.3A Online Homework.
H860 Reading Difficulties