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Comparing Fractions with Different Wholes - Fair Comparisons Teaching Slides

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Introduce why fractions can only be compared fairly when the wholes are the same size. Students compare quarters and thirds represented by different length strips, exploring why the same fraction can look different depending on the size of the whole.

Includes 10 slides covering strip comparisons and fair comparison questions


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Year/Grade3rd
Year/Grade4th
FormatPowerPoint
Content AreaMathematics1. Number and AlgebraFractions & Decimals
Learning ProgramsMathsGrades 3 & 41. Number & AlgebraPartitioned Fractions3. Represent & Compare Equivalent Fractions as Lengths