Description
Fraction Lesson Plans for 4.NF.1-2: Equivalent Fractions & Comparing Fractions
This unit covers the following concepts:
-comparing fractions with different denominators
-comparing fractions with different numerators
-explaining comparisons by writing & drawing
-mixed comparison practice- different denominator or different numerator
-understanding the concept of referring to the same whole when comparing fractions
-using benchmarks (0, ½, 1, etc.) to sort and compare fractions
-using the “missing piece” strategy to compare fractions
-doubling to find equivalent fractions
-folding to find equivalent fractions
-tripling, etc. to find equivalent fractions
-why multiplying by the same numerator and denominator works for finding equivalent fractions
-determining if fractions are equivalent
-practice with making and finding equivalent fractions
Every lesson is differentiated with support and challenge ideas. You'll also find lots of higher order thinking questions to help students truly understand the concepts.
You'll get:
-detailed lesson plans
-a checklist of materials and prep for every lesson
-differentiation support and challenge ideas for every lesson
-colorful, engaging, and CLEAR slides to help students see the concepts
-engaging, hands-on activities to get kids interacting with the concepts
-games for practice and building fluency
-exit tickets
-an assessment checklist to help you track data
-vocabulary cards
-end of the unit assessment and answer key
-all the answers are included- either in the lesson plans or on a key
-printable student pages to keep kids engaged during the lesson and working on the material as they go
-Common Core standards
-engaging, higher order thinking questions in every lesson
Save money with BUNDLES!
Click here for the Fractions Bundle (4.NF.1-4).
Click here for the Fractions & Decimals Bundle (4.NF.5-7).
Click here for the All of the Fourth Grade Fractions & Decimals Units (4.NF.1-7).
Click here to purchase this product as part of a fourth grade math mega bundle.
Christine Cadalzo
Copyright 2012-2026
All Rights Reserved.
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Description
Fraction Lesson Plans for 4.NF.1-2: Equivalent Fractions & Comparing Fractions
This unit covers the following concepts:
-comparing fractions with different denominators
-comparing fractions with different numerators
-explaining comparisons by writing & drawing
-mixed comparison practice- different denominator or different numerator
-understanding the concept of referring to the same whole when comparing fractions
-using benchmarks (0, ½, 1, etc.) to sort and compare fractions
-using the “missing piece” strategy to compare fractions
-doubling to find equivalent fractions
-folding to find equivalent fractions
-tripling, etc. to find equivalent fractions
-why multiplying by the same numerator and denominator works for finding equivalent fractions
-determining if fractions are equivalent
-practice with making and finding equivalent fractions
Every lesson is differentiated with support and challenge ideas. You'll also find lots of higher order thinking questions to help students truly understand the concepts.
You'll get:
-detailed lesson plans
-a checklist of materials and prep for every lesson
-differentiation support and challenge ideas for every lesson
-colorful, engaging, and CLEAR slides to help students see the concepts
-engaging, hands-on activities to get kids interacting with the concepts
-games for practice and building fluency
-exit tickets
-an assessment checklist to help you track data
-vocabulary cards
-end of the unit assessment and answer key
-all the answers are included- either in the lesson plans or on a key
-printable student pages to keep kids engaged during the lesson and working on the material as they go
-Common Core standards
-engaging, higher order thinking questions in every lesson
Save money with BUNDLES!
Click here for the Fractions Bundle (4.NF.1-4).
Click here for the Fractions & Decimals Bundle (4.NF.5-7).
Click here for the All of the Fourth Grade Fractions & Decimals Units (4.NF.1-7).
Click here to purchase this product as part of a fourth grade math mega bundle.
Christine Cadalzo
Copyright 2012-2026
All Rights Reserved.
