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Ep 206: Fraction Multiplication Part 1

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

2024-05-28·2265

Episode summary

In this episode of Math is Figure-Out-Able!: This week we're kicking off our series on fraction multiplication! In this episode Pam and Kim describe a classroom's experience discovering unit fraction multiplication. Talking Points: We sometimes have to hear something multiple times for it to "click" What is 1/4 of 1/5?

Original publisher description

This week we're kicking off our series on fraction multiplication! In this episode Pam and Kim describe a classroom's experience discovering unit fraction multiplication. Talking Points: We sometimes have to hear something multiple times for it to "click" What is 1/4 of 1/5? Suggestions for modeling fractions and why Layers of Reunitizing How…