1. Tarts
Peach Tart

2. Exactly what is a tart?
A tart is a pastry or pie-like shell with low sides and no top crust.
Lemon Tart

3. Fruit Tart
Tarts are usually filled with fruit, jam, custard or a combination of these.

4. Ms. Hayes has a dilemma……..
I’m going to have a party and I am serving peach tarts. I found three different recipes to make the tarts. The problem is…………each recipe says to use a different amount of a peach for each tart. I bought 10 juicy peaches to make my tarts.
I need to know how many tarts I can make for each of the recipes, so I will know how many people to invite to my party.

5. Today we are going to solve some problems about peach tarts
Today we are going to solve some problems about peach tarts. Please do your work with a partner on your partner work mat. Be sure to model using a picture and an equation (number sentence) to represent your work.

6. Recipe #1
Ms. Hayes wants to make some peach tarts for her party. Each tart takes one half of a peach and she has 10 peaches. How many tarts can she make?
Peach Tart

7. Recipe #2
Ms. Hayes wants to make some peach tarts for her party. Each tart takes one third of a peach and she has 10 peaches. How many tarts can she make?

8. Recipe #3
Ms. Hayes wants to make some peach tarts for her party. Each tart takes two thirds of a peach and she has 10 peaches. How many tarts can she make?

9. Number Line Model 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10. Journal Topic
Which recipe should Ms. Hayes use and why? Use a model to represent your thinking.

11. Favorite Recipes……..Why????
(1/2 of a peach)
Recipe #2
(1/3 of a peach)
Recipe #3
(2/3 of a peach)