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Fractions Beginner
Target Time:
No Time
Materials:
3
Players:
2
Level:
Beginner
Learning...
WALT - Represent and model halves, quarters and eighths using coloured magnetic balls.
WILF - Students will be able to identify and represent halves, quarters and eights using coloured magnetic balls. Demonstrate an understanding of fractions by modelling them with magnetic balls.
Materials
Fraction Cards
2-8 Mojo Balls
Timer (If wanting to create time trial)
Pen
Paper
Steps
(1)
Player 1 - Select a fraction card.
(2)
Player 1 - Read the denominator only (bottom number).
(3)
Player 2 - Represent the denominator using the balls.
(4)
Player 1 - Read the whole fraction
(5)
Player 2 - Circle the numerator (top number of the fraction)
(6)
Partners Turn
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