Three pages make up a reference document designed to assist families in providing the information needed for their children succeed in mathematics. Detailed descriptions and labeled examples showcase how to multiply fractions. 

Concepts

multiplication, fractions, multiplication fractions, numerators, denominators, cross products, decomposition

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Send a letter home to give parents and guardians a brief overview of the pages and how to use them 
• Give families the information prior to starting the unit addressing the given topic 

Classroom Considerations

• Copies are necessary
• The reference page is the fourth resource in a series of seven designed to help parents with their children at home

Pros

• Comes with a Spanish version
• Presents multiple methods for multiplying fractions   

Cons

• None

Common Core

4.NF.B.4.a 4.NF.B.4.b 5.NF.B.4.a 5.NF.B.5.b 5.NF.B.6 6.NS.A.1