Hector's Dolphin Does Fraction & Decimal Equivalents II

We don’t see a lot of Hector’s Dolphins because they are the smallest and rarest marine dolphins in the world. They tend to spend a lot of time working on their fraction & decimal equivalents, especially after they heard about how much the African Savanna Elephants know.
 
Students subtract fractions with like denominators using blocks as a model for the removal strategy
Students multiply two fractions together and use an area model to represent the product
Students divide fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by fractions using a fair-sharing context
Students represent equivalent fractions and use proportional reasoning on a double number line
 
Recommended for: Ages 9+ / Grades 4-5
Instructor: Carolina Velez
Days and Times: Tuesdays, 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM ET
Class Duration: 4 classes
Dates: January 9 - 30, 2024
Required Materials: DreamBox* math app
 
*There is an included additional $45 charge for DreamBox, which is a one-time purchase for the entire school year. If you have previously paid the $45 charge for DreamBox through another product, please contact us at miriam@thethinkingkid.org. The $45 DreamBox charge gives your student access to class assignments through DreamBox.
 
Here at The Thinking Kid, we utilize the DreamBox Math App to enable our students to practice math skills outside of the classroom. DreamBox engages students through math games to test their proficiency in math concepts discussed in class. DreamBox access is essential to student success in our math program.