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Ep 180: Revisit With a Twist - An Important Subtraction Pitfall

From Math is Figure-Out-Able! · Hosted by Pam Harris & Kim Montague

2023-11-28·1592

Episode summary

In this episode of Math is Figure-Out-Able!: How do you label fractions on an open number line? How do you label a fraction of a candy bar? How many cuts do you make to cut a candy bar into fourths?

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How do you label fractions on an open number line? How do you label a fraction of a candy bar? How many cuts do you make to cut a candy bar into fourths? Pam and Kim invite you to revisit episode 138, this time with an ear towards fractions. Do your students ever get confused about counting obects vs counting distance? In this episode 138 Pam and…