Summary
Math Antics shows fractions as parts of a whole and parts of a group. A clear, animated 5-minute lesson you can drop straight into a grade 3 math block -- pause-friendly, with worked examples on screen.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
A few questions to talk through after watching “Fractions Are Parts.”
- How can a fraction describe part of a group of objects?
- What is the difference between part of one thing and part of a group?
- How do you write the fraction for three of five equal parts?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: fraction, part, whole, group, equal.
Try it: Shade 3 of 8 equal parts and write the fraction.