Fractions: Booklet 5 - Parent/Teacher Guide

Fractions: Booklet 5 - Simplifying Fractions  24 pages - stapled booklet ISBN 978-1-935559-37-5

 

The Parent/Teacher Guide has instructions on how to teach the lessons, sample dialogues, games, and the Answer Key.  The Student Workbook has worksheets and practice pages.   We highly recommended that you order both for a complete package.

Click this title for a free downloadable PDF - Prism Fractions Paper Set PDF - Circles.

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Click this title for a free downloadable PDF - Fractions Tool Chest PDF.  Includes Foreword by Professor Michael Butler, Introduction, Farm School Math Notes, Teaching Techniques, Arithmetic Conventions, Fraction Series Overview, Sequence Guide, Prism Fractions Instructions. and Materials and Resources.

This booklet: 

  • begins with manipulatives, moves to drawings, and then to calculation. 
  • works to further develop the concept of equivalent fractions. 
  • teaches how fractions are simplified to lowest terms.

Student Assessment

Assessment Guide 

Simplification:  Manipulative    

Simplification:  Cutting Up Fractions

Simplification:  Calculating

Post Assessment

Answer Key