Fractions and Percentages: From Parts of a Number to Fraction of a Fraction
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Students will fluently calculate a fraction of a number, a percentage of a number, and a fraction of a fraction, and apply these skills to multi-step contextual problems.
Lesson Overview
Students progress from finding a unit fraction of a whole number through to multi-step wordy problems involving fraction of a fraction, building fluency with multiplicative reasoning across real-world contexts.
Materials
- Vertical whiteboards or large paper
- Dry-erase markers or pens
- Pencils and paper for notes
Scaffolded Task Progression
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