Fractions on a Number Line - 3rd Grade Math Videos for Kids

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Fractions on a Number Line - 3rd Grade Math Videos for Kids
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Summary

An animated Mage Math lesson on fractions — naming equal parts of a whole, and comparing and combining them, made for grade 3. Bright 3-D animation walks kids through it with clear, worked examples they can pause and try.

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All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Talk about it

Fractions on a Number Line - 3rd Grade Math Videos for Kids clicks once you see it worked out. Watch an example, then use these questions to make sure it stuck.

  1. What do the top and bottom numbers of a fraction tell you?
  2. Why do the parts have to be equal to be a fair fraction?
  3. Can you find this fraction in a real object, like a pizza or a chocolate bar?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: fraction, numerator, denominator, equal parts.

Try it: Fold a paper into equal parts and shade some. Write the fraction you shaded and read it aloud.