Numbers & Operations Place Value Worksheet - Grade 6 Page 10

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10. Numbers & Operations
Fractions
Gr. 6
N-55a, N-56b
Materials:
activity sheet # 11
Base ten unit cubes (two colors), linking cubes
or two colored counters
fraction strips, Fraction Stax
pattern blocks and/or fraction blocks
crayons
1 .
a)
There are five circles on your activity sheet. Color
one half of each circle pink.
b )
Notice that each circle has been divided into a
different number of pieces. Use fractions to show
how many pieces of each circle are colored.
c )
In your own words explain why these are all
equivalent fractions.
d )
Record five other fractions that are equivalent to
1 .
2
2 .
a)
With the help of pattern blocks demonstrate that
2
and
1 are equivalent fractions.
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3
b )
Explain why they are in your own words.
3
a)
Use fraction strips or Fraction Stax to find 10
pairs of equivalent fractions.
b )
Explain your strategy.
When you have completed this station,
place your activity sheet and your answer sheet
in your portfolio.
Do not forget to label your entry.
Please tidy up the station.

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