Comparing Fractions
3/6 2/3
> < =
3/6< 2/3
Take out your fraction tiles. 3/4 is equivalent to ? /8?
6/8
What is point A and point B on number line A?
2/7 and 5/7
Take out your workbook and turn to page 561. Answer the problem in this page on your whiteboard.
Check graphs
Look at the flower garden diagram shape #1. Which fraction of the shape is shaded?
1/2
1/5 1/0
> < =
1/5 > 1/10
Take out your fraction tiles. 1/5 is equivalent to ?/10?
5/10
What is point D and point E on number line B?
1/4 and 2/4
Take out your workbook and turn to page 567. Answer the problem in this page on your whiteboard.
3
Look at the flower garden diagram shape #2. Which fraction of the shape is not shaded?
3/4
6/ 8 11/12
> < =
6/8 < 11/12
Answer #2 on page 193.
D
What is point F and point G on number line C?
5/10 and 9/10
Take out your workbook and turn to page 569 #4. Answer the problem in this page on your whiteboard.
C
Look at the flower garden diagram shape #3. Which fraction of the shape is shaded?
2/3
Jane runs 4/8 of a mile. Becky runs 2/8 of a mile. Who runs the greater distance?
Jane
Answer # 1 on page 193.
C
What is point I on number line D?
1/5
Take out your workbook and turn to page 569 #5. Answer the problem in this page on your whiteboard.
B
C
E
H
Look at the flower garden diagram shape #4. Which fraction of the shape is shaded?
4/6
Mark runs 2/4 of a mile. Craig runs 1/2 of a mile. Who runs the greater distance?
Neither Mark or Craig run the greater distance because 1/2=2/4.
Write an equivalent fraction to the number 2.
4/2=2
Accept any fractions that equal the whole number 2.
What is point J and point K on number line E?
3/8 and 7/8
Take out your workbook and turn to page 568 #3. Answer the problem in this page on your whiteboard.
C, she measured to the nearest 1/4 inch.
Mindy ate 3/10 of a cookie. Brad ate 4/10 of a cookie. How much of the cookie did they eat in all?
7/10