{"id":73896,"date":"2020-06-10T12:32:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T16:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=73896"},"modified":"2020-06-22T11:25:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T15:25:37","slug":"fraction-number-search-nine","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-nine\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraction Number Search Nine"},"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 with your child &#8211; what fractions do you see represented?<br \/>\n<strong>How many different fractions can you find?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73897\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9.png\" alt=\"A triangle grid within a hexagon outline (a total of 96 triangles contained within.) The shape is also divided into different coloured fractional parts in a variety of sizes: Blue, green, red, and orange trapezoids that are 12 triangular units each, as well as yellow, green, and purple triangles that are 16 triangular units each.\" width=\"500\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9.png 1508w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9-768x685.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9-1024x914.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9-165x147.png 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9-1140x1018.png 1140w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9-945x843.png 945w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/06\/FractionSearch9-750x669.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ex., \u201cI see that the yellow triangle would be worth one-sixth of the whole shape\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cI see that the blue trapezoid is three-quarters of the purple triangle\u201d<\/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 triangle unit is worth 1, what numbers do you see represented? Ex., \u201cThe orange trapezoid would be worth 12.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Create their own \u201cfraction number search\u201d designs &#8211; using triangles instead of square units allows us to see thirds and sixths more clearly!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discuss the image with your child &#8211; what fractions do you see represented? How many different fractions can you find?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15985,"featured_media":0,"parent":72884,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73896","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-elementary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73896","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=73896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73896\/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=73896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}