Fractional Parts the "Tan" Way
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- Aug 13 2010 9:38 PM
Rita Nutsch
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- Original Source:Illuminations
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In this activity from Annenberg Media, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, students construct a 7-piece "tangram" from a 8 1/2" paper square, and figure out what fractional part each shape is of the total square. Read the full review on the Illuminations site, where you can access this resource directly.
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Grade: 3 to 5
Topics: Geometry, Mathematics
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Grouping: Large Group Instruction
Teaching Method: Hands-on Learning