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Once students have a solid understanding of fractions on a number line, this lesson is perfect for introducing students to comparing fractions. Students will ONLY use number lines in this lesson to compare fractions (no shapes or cross multiplying). The slides are animated and allow for you present the information with reminders and helpful hits. There are also some critical thinking questions on the slides to ensure that your students are understanding the concept, not just scraping the sur

Students identify mixed numbers with this St. Patrick's Day PPT. Students meet Larry Leprechaun who has just found a pot of gold. He wants to count his gold pieces but some of them are broken. Students identify the mixed number for the gold pieces. Students also must color in the mixed number for the last 5 slides. Find the "Identify Mixed Numbers of Gold WS" for the students to follow along during the lesson or use this as a center! It's FREE!!!

Fractions on a number line can be confusing for students. This Power Point Presentation guides students, step by step, on how to recognize and generate fractions on a number line. Have students use white boards to be actively engaged in the lesson. Students will ONLY use number lines in this lesson no shapes. The slides are animated and allow for you present the information with reminders and helpful hits. There are information slides to teach students how to generate or recognize fractions

Student worksheet that goes along with the PPT entitled "Identify Mixed Numbers of Gold." Students help Larry Leprechaun count the whole and broken pieces of gold he found in his pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! Great for interactive lessons or math centers!