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5th Grade Equivalent Fractions Lesson Plan

In 5th Grade students will get into equivalent fractions. My 5th grader truly enjoyed doing the equivalent fractions. That was his favorite out of all the fractions he did. I used games, worksheets, and some cool websites to teach him equivalent fractions. I would like to share with you what we did. This may help ...

Karla News

“Of” Means “Times” (x) in Math

My Uncle John visited our home frequently. He always loved mathematics. On more than one occasion, he would ask me to quickly give him an answer to this question, “What is one half of seven-eighths?” I was a child at that time, and it seemed logical to me that one half of seven-eighths should be ...

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Math Pizza Game

Do you have a child who is struggling with fractions? Fractions can be intimidating for many children but visual aids can really help. And, anytime you throw a game into the mix kids learn even faster. If they’re playing a fun game, and learning at the same time, you’ll soon have a child who understands ...

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How to Help Your Child Learn Fractions

Most kids love numbers, counting, and simple addition operations and only really begin to struggle with math when abstract, complex concepts like fractions are introduced. Fractions are especially tricky for kids because they require kids to break individual numbers down into pieces and kids often don’t understand the concrete operations that fractions represent. Understanding why ...

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Homeschool – Free 5th Grade Math Lesson Plans

Homeschooling 5th grade can be pretty overwhelming. What should you teach? How should you teach it? In what order should you teach it? Many questions float around in our heads. You are not alone, I ask myself these questions all the time. I ran across this site searching Google for help on 5th Grade Lesson ...

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How to Teach Children Basic Math

How to Teach Children Basic Math By LilyMany of our young children today are struggle with mathematics in grade school. Math seems to be too hard for these children and they can’t seem to get how to work basic numbers properly in order to solve math problems and equations. Other children think the math they ...

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How to Teach First Graders About Percentages

The objective of this math lesson is to teach a group of young first grade students about the importance of fractions, decimals, and percentages. Students will demonstrate an ability to comprehend how fractions, decimals, and percentages are used in daily life studies. The lesson should provide students with basic lesson and understanding of applying fractions, ...

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Teaching Fractions to 4th Graders

It will be necessary as an elementary school teacher to teach fractions within a math class. One aspect of dealing with fractions will be in finding equivalence of fractions with unlike denominators. In order to teach this concept, students will need to know certain things about fractions. First of all, students will need to know ...