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Ep 89: Playing With Fraction Multiplication

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

2022-03-01·1239

Episode summary

In this episode of Math is Figure-Out-Able!: Kim has a story to tell that Pam hasn't heard yet! Listen in to get a feel of how math can be when students understand that Math is Figure-Out-Able. Talking Points: Pajama Math and exploring relationships in multiplying fractions Can you really just multiply straight across with fractions?

Original publisher description

Kim has a story to tell that Pam hasn't heard yet! Listen in to get a feel of how math can be when students understand that Math is Figure-Out-Able. Talking Points: Pajama Math and exploring relationships in multiplying fractions Can you really just multiply straight across with fractions? Two ways to reason about 3/5 times 3/9 Pam and Kim reason…