This comprehensive, fully scaffolded 3rd Grade Fractions Unit covers fraction foundations, comparing fractions, equivalent fractions, improper fractions, number line reasoning, and expressing whole numbers as fractions. This unit is aligned to 3.NF.1, 3.NF.3a–d, and 3.G.2 and is structured to move students from concrete models to abstract reasoning using number lines, tape diagrams, fraction tiles, and visual models. Designed for approximately 26 instructional days, this unit includes full l