Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
operations with fractions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and order of operations)
Elaboration
- includes the use of brackets, but excludes exponents
- using pattern blocks or Cuisenaire Rods
- simplifying ½ ÷ 9/6 x (7 – 4/5)
- drumming and song: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, whole notes, dot bars, rests = one beat
- changing tempos of traditional songs dependent on context of use
- proportional sharing of harvests based on family size
keywords
fractions