1/24 - Fractions: Lesson 2- What is a Fraction?

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UNIT: Fractions

LESSON: What is a fraction? How do we make fractions?

OBJECTIVE: Today, we will be able to define and understand fundamental fraction vocabulary words (for example: proper and improper fractions, mixed numbers...)

HW: Fraction Practice w/s

JOD: How are a dollar and the moon similar?
FLOCABULARY - FRACTIONS
Did you know that a fraction is another way to show a division problem?

Key Words: Numerator/Denominator, Dividend/Divisor, Quotient
Gallery Walk - Survey: "Fractions About Us"

Listen carefully for directions.

Begin Fraction Practice in class. Finish for homework.
Note: Use a ruler to make precise equal sized pieces.
MATH HAIKUS

In pairs, you'll be assigned a math vocabulary word. Your task will be to write a haiku about your math word.

Guidelines:
(1) Your haiku must follow the 5-7-5 rule.
(2) You must stay on topic and find creative ways to define your math word.
(3) Draw a picture that goes along with your poem.