4.NF.1

Explain why a fraction a/b is equivalent to a fraction (n × a) /(n × b) by using visual fraction models

Lesson 4.NF.1

Concepts addressed:

Key terms for this lesson:

  • Fractions - a part of a whole

  • Fractional Model - a visual model to represent a fraction e.g. pizza, rectangle, square

  • Denominator - the whole that the fraction is out of

  • Numerator - the parts out of the whole

  • Equivalence - two things or parts being equal

  • Equivalent Fractions - two fractions that are representing the same part of a whole

Equivalent fractions for 1/2 and its respective fractional model!
Lesson 4.NF.1

This worksheet went over:

  • What a fraction is and what they represent

  • Explaining the different parts of a fraction

  • Explaining equivalent fractions and solving problems

  • And many practice problems!

Additional practice:

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