{"id":72232,"date":"2020-05-20T12:13:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T16:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=72232"},"modified":"2020-05-25T13:19:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T17:19:06","slug":"fraction-number-search-revisited-5","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-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraction Number Search Six"},"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?<br \/>\nTry thinking about individual pieces, as well as each colour in total.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72234\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch.png\" alt=\"An eight by eight unit square is divided into different coloured fractional parts in a variety of sizes: Four blue triangles that are 8 square units each, four light-green triangles that are 4 square units each, four pink triangles that are 2 square units each, four purple triangles that are 1 square unit each, four yellow triangles that are half a square unit each, four grey triangles that are one quarter of a square unit each, and one dark green square that is exactly one square unit in size.\" width=\"500\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch.png 1230w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-768x775.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-1014x1024.png 1014w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-165x167.png 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-1140x1151.png 1140w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-945x954.png 945w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/05\/FractionSearch-750x757.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ex., \u201cI see that one yellow triangle is one-quarter of each pink triangle\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cI see that the blue triangles together would be worth one-half of the whole shape\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Questions and Prompts to Support your Child:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>How would you describe this design?<\/li>\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<\/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? Ex., \u201cThe pink triangles would be worth 8 total.\u201d<\/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 following image &#8211; what fractions do you see represented? 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