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Star Blanket Fractions

Fair shares: what is a fraction?
Star blanket fractions
Beads and berries: parts of a set
Berry trail: fractions on a number line
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Writing — Math journal: Fractions in my world. Find three fractions in your life: one part of a whole, one part of a set, and one part of a length. Draw each one, write the fraction, and explain one of them in 2–3 sentences.

Include
  • A fraction of a whole (like part of a star blanket, a pizza, or a pan of bannock)
  • A fraction of a set (like beads, berries, or students in a group)
  • A fraction of a length (like part of a trail, a ribbon, or a hockey rink)
  • One explanation using the words numerator and denominator
Sentence starters
  • This shows ___ because…
  • The whole is…
  • The denominator is ___ because…

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