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Pbs Learning Media: Area Models for Multiplication of Fractions InteractivePbs Learning Media: Area Models for Multiplication of Fractions Interactive
Publisher
PBS
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Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Interactives
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For Administrator Use
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Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
700L
Interactive

Pbs Learning Media: Area Models for Multiplication of Fractions

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An interactive for investigating what fraction multiplication looks like. Students choose two fractions to multiply, then observe as one fraction bar model is overlaid on the second, showing the common grid area as the product. Students then simplify the fraction if need be.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

comparing fractions

Additional Tags

multiplying fractions, fraction multiplication

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

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

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