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Lesson Plan:
Inch by Inch: Discovering Fractions Using a Ruler |
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http://illuminations.nctm.org/index_d.aspx?id=545
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| Description: |
In this lesson, students use an actual ruler to represent various fractions as lengths. This lesson builds on the work done in the previous lesson with nonstandard measurement as students use a standard instrument to measure a variety of items. |
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JavaScript | |
| Author: |
Tracy Hragrove for NCTM: Illuminations |
| Language: |
English | |
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Does not require payment for use |
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| Courses: |
Math 3 |
Writing fractions, Length/height |
| Math 4 |
Writing fractions, Length/height |
| Math 5 |
Writing fractions, Length/height |
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