Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Math Test Next Tues.

Concepts To Know

Know how to break apart or decompose the number one in many different ways.  For example.   1/2 + 1/4 + 1/4 = 1

Know how to find equivalent fractions using an area model.   For example, 1/3 is equal to 2/6 and 3/9.

Know how to add fractions using an area model or linear model (fraction bars). 2/3 +3/4 =

Know how to subtract fractions using an area model or a number line.  
 3/4 - 1/8 =  or   3 1/3 - 1  1/2 =

Be able to solve two step fraction word problems.

Be able to take a group of fractions and put them in categories that are smaller than 1/2, bigger than 1/2, or larger than 1 whole.

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