Scaling Fractions Lesson (with practice sheet)

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Grade Levels
4th - 6th
Subjects
Standards
CCSS5.NF.B.5
CCSS5.NF.B.5a
CCSS5.NF.B.5b
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Pages
38 pages

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Scaling Fractions: Multiplication as Scaling
This 38 slide PowerPoint lesson teaches students both the purpose and the method of scaling fractions. The process can be a little tricky for students to understand, but this lesson helps scaffold instruction to meet student needs.
Common Core Aligned: 5.NF.B.5, 5.NF.B.5A, 5.NF.B.5B
This lesson is INCLUDED in my Multiplying Fractions Unit
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This 38 slide PowerPoint lesson teaches students both the purpose and the method of scaling fractions. The process can be a little tricky for students to understand, but this lesson helps scaffold instruction to meet student needs.
Common Core Aligned: 5.NF.B.5, 5.NF.B.5A, 5.NF.B.5B
This lesson is INCLUDED in my Multiplying Fractions Unit
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Other Math Resources
• Expressions, Equations, and Order of Operations Bundle
• DECIMALS: Complete Bundle
• MEASUREMENT Unit {Lessons and Interactive Notes}
• GEOMETRY Unit
• VOLUME Unit {Lessons and Interactive Notes}
• Division Lesson and Interactive Notes
• Adding and Subtracting Fractions Using the Four-Square Method
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Total Pages
38 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
3 days
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSS5.NF.B.5
Interpret multiplication as scaling (resizing), by:
CCSS5.NF.B.5a
Comparing the size of a product to the size of one factor on the basis of the size of the other factor, without performing the indicated multiplication.
CCSS5.NF.B.5b
Explaining why multiplying a given number by a fraction greater than 1 results in a product greater than the given number (recognizing multiplication by whole numbers greater than 1 as a familiar case); explaining why multiplying a given number by a fraction less than 1 results in a product smaller than the given number; and relating the principle of fraction equivalence 𝘢/𝘣 = (𝘯×𝘢)/(𝘯×𝘣) to the effect of multiplying 𝘢/𝘣 by 1.