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Ep 292: Playing With Division and Fractions

January 20
21 mins

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Episode Description

There is much more to fractions than "cross multiply and divide". In this episode, Pam and Kim facilitate a Problem String to explore the partitive meaning of fractions.

Talking Points:

  • Fractions and division
  • The partitive meaning of fractions
  • Equivalent fractions
  • Relational reasoning in understanding fractions
  • Scaling up or down to find equivalent, simpler problems


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