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Complete materials for Grades 3–5. Start with a learning goal.

30 complete lessons

Equal Parts Workshop

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Distinguish equal-size parts from unequal parts before naming a fraction.

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Unit Fraction Builders

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Build a whole by repeating a unit fraction.

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Fraction Strip Detective

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Read non-unit fractions as repeated unit fractions in strip models.

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Number Line Launch

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Locate fractions from 0 to 1 by counting equal intervals.

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Beyond One Walk

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Extend unit fractions past one on a number line.

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Same Denominator Race

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Compare fractions with the same denominator and the same whole.

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Same Numerator Picnic

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Compare same-numerator fractions by reasoning about part size.

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Whole Size Matters

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Recognize when different-sized wholes prevent a direct amount comparison.

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Fraction Match Stations

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Match a fraction across strips, unit-fraction words, and number lines.

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Fraction Museum

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Create and critique exhibits showing equal fraction values.

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Equivalent Strip Lab

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Build equivalent fractions by repartitioning the same whole.

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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

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

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

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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

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Compose and decompose one whole using same-denominator fractions.

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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

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Interpret a whole number times a fraction as repeated groups.

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Tenths to Hundredths

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Connect tenths to equivalent hundredths and decimal notation.

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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

Grade 4 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Diagnose decimal comparison errors using equal place-value units.

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