{"id":71999,"date":"2020-05-13T12:14:13","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T16:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=71999"},"modified":"2020-05-25T13:17:37","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T17:17:37","slug":"fraction-number-search-revisited-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/math\/math-grades-4-6\/fraction-number-searches\/fraction-number-search-revisited-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraction Number Search Five"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Fraction Number Searches<\/h5>\n<h2>Learning Goals:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Read, represent, and compare simple fractions<\/li>\n<li>Communicate mathematical thinking orally and visually<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The Challenge:<\/h2>\n<p>Discuss the following image &#8211; what fractions do you see represented?<br \/>\nHow many different fractions can you find?<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72000\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13.png\" alt=\"A six by six unit square is divided into different coloured fractional parts in a variety of sizes: A yellow triangle that is 9 square units, pink and dark-green rectangles that are 6 square units each, a grey triangle that is 4.5 square units, blue and orange rectangles that are 3 square units each, and light-green and purple triangles that are 2.25 square units each.\" width=\"500\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13.png 988w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-300x297.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-768x760.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-165x163.png 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-945x935.png 945w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/MathTrianglesMay13-750x742.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ex., \u201cI see that the pink part would be worth one-sixth of the whole shape\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u201cI see that the blue rectangle is one-half of the pink rectangle\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Questions and Prompts to Support your Child:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Which part or fraction did you notice first? Why do you think that was?<\/li>\n<li>How do you know that colour represents that fraction?<\/li>\n<li>What is the largest fraction you see? What is the smallest?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Extensions &amp; Adaptations:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>If having trouble seeing fractions, start with whole numbers &#8211; \u201cif each square is worth 1, what numbers do you see represented? <strong>Ex., \u201cThe yellow triangle would be worth 9.\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Create your own \u201cfraction number search\u201d rectangles using a grid, or even just by splitting up any shape and using a ruler to measure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discuss the image &#8211; what fractions do you see represented?<br \/>\nHow many different fractions can you find?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":72884,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71999","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-elementary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15985"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71999\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}