Fraction Classroom

Grade 4 fraction lessons

Explain equivalent fractions, compare with common units, compose amounts, and connect tenths and hundredths to decimal notation.

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Equivalent Strip Lab student page preview

Equivalent Strip Lab

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Build equivalent fractions by repartitioning the same whole.

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Missing Number Bridges student page preview

Missing Number Bridges

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Find missing numerators or denominators by using a multiplicative scale factor.

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Benchmark Sort student page preview

Benchmark Sort

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Use one half as a benchmark to classify and compare fractions.

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Compare and Defend student page preview

Compare and Defend

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Compare unlike denominators using common units and defend the result.

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Compose One student page preview

Compose One

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Compose and decompose one whole using same-denominator fractions.

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Mixed Number Market student page preview

Mixed Number Market

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Add and subtract mixed numbers with like denominators using regrouping.

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Repeated Fraction Groups student page preview

Repeated Fraction Groups

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Interpret a whole number times a fraction as repeated groups.

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Tenths to Hundredths student page preview

Tenths to Hundredths

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Connect tenths to equivalent hundredths and decimal notation.

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Decimal Number Line student page preview

Decimal Number Line

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Locate hundredths on a unit line and compare decimal distances.

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Decimal Detective student page preview

Decimal Detective

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Diagnose decimal comparison errors using equal place-value units.

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