Fractions 3, 4, and 5 Placement PDF

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 Fractions Booklets 3, 4, and 5

Booklet 3 - Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

This booklet is designed for eight to ten-year-old students (fourth grade).

Prerequisite: Booklets 1 and 2

This booklet:

  • works with concrete models to teach what an improper fraction is and what its relationship is to a mixed number.
  • how to convert a fraction to a mixed number and back again.

Booklet 4 - Equivalent Fractions

This booklet is designed for nine to eleven-year-old students (fourth grade).

Prerequisite: Booklets 1 and 2

This booklet:

  • develops the concept of equivalent fractions, how they are created, and their relationship to the multiplication tables.  
  • begins with manipulatives, moves to drawings, and then to calculation.  
  • Very important groundwork concepts are laid for later work in fractions.

Booklet 5 - Simplifying Fractions

This booklet is designed for ten and eleven-year-old students (fifth grade).

Prerequisite: Booklets 1, 2, 3, and 4

This booklet: 

  • works to further develop the concept of equivalent fractions and how they are simplified to lowest terms. 
  • begins with manipulatives, moves to drawings, and then to calculation.  
  • Very important groundwork concepts are laid for later work in fractions.

Answer Keys for Fractions: Booklet 3, 4, and 5 Placement Assessments is at the end of the Assessment Guide.