Unit 6 - Lesson 14 - Grade 5: Illustrative Mathematics

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Grade 5 Unit 6
Lesson 14: Representing Fractions on a Line Plot
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Grade 5 Unit 6
Lesson 14: Representing Fractions on a Line Plot
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Lesson: Representing Fractions on a Line Plot

Which One Doesn’t Belong: Line Plot (Warm Up)

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Which one doesn’t belong?

Sums of Fractions

Play Sums of Fractions with your partner.
  • Take turns with your partner.
  • Spin the spinner twice.
  • Add the two fractions.
  • Record the sum on the line plot.
  • Play the game until you and your partner together have 12 data points.
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Record the sum on the line plot.

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How did you know where to plot the sums of eighths?

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What is the difference between your highest and lowest number?

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What do you notice about the data you collected?

Lots of Eggs

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Here are the weights of some eggs, in ounces. Use them to make a line plot.

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Jada said 1/4 of the eggs weigh
Do you agree? Explain or show your reasoning.

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How much heavier is the heaviest egg than the lightest egg?

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Explain or show your reasoning.

Cool Down: A Dozen Eggs
Here are the weights of a different collection of chicken eggs.

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What is the combined weight of all the eggs that weigh more than 2 1/2 ounces.

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Explain or show your reasoning.