Subject
Grade
Big Idea
Fractions and decimals are types of numbers that can represent quantities.
Elaboration
- Number: Number represents and describes quantity.
- Sample questions to support inquiry with students:
- What is the relationship between fractions and decimals?
- How are these fractions (e.g., 1/2 and 7/8) alike and different?
- How do we use fractions and decimals in our daily life?
- What stories live in numbers?
- How do numbers help us communicate and think about place?
- How do numbers help us communicate and think about ourselves?
keywords
numbers