weston session 1 fractions

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This session was on fractions for middle school teachers.

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Weston Public Schools, CTTeaching of FractionsGrades 6 – 7 & Middle School Special Education

Yeap Ban Har

SESSION 1August 23, 20138.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.

When 1 is divided into equal parts, we can name the parts. The name of the parts depends on the number of equal parts 1 is divided into.

1 half

1 third

1 fourth

14 name /

denomination

2 fifths + 1 fifth

2 apples + 1 apple

What if it is shared between 2?What if it is shared among 4?

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