1. AGENDA  Authentic Learning Task- Consumer Report  Readings thus far- chapters  Decimals/Fractions/Percents  Algorithms with decimals- using base 10 materials  Comparing fractions- Fraction strips - Fraction circles - Cuisinaire Rods  Algorithms with fractions

2. MODELS FOR PART-WHOLE RELATIONSHIPS It is important for children gain an understanding of the different concepts of fractions. This should be done through varied teaching strategies using various models, examples, etc.

3. 1. Part-Whole of a Region  Geoboards  Circle  Rectangles 2. Part-Whole of a Set of Objects  centicubes  pieces of pizza

4. 3. A Unit of Linear Measure  number lines  string 4. As a Ratio  parts vs. parts 5. As a Rate  km/h

5. 6. As a Quotient  3 chocolate bars shared by 7 people 7. As an Operator  1/3 of 12  2/5 of 25 8. A point on a line  distance from the end