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| Which subject | Mathematics |
| What topic | Fractions |
| What length (min) | 30 |
| What age group | Doesn't matter |
| Class size | 20 |
| What curriculum | |
| Include full script | |
| Check previous homework | |
| Ask some students to presents their homework | |
| Add a physical break | |
| Add group activities | |
| Include homework | |
| Show correct answers | |
| Prepare slide templates | |
| Number of slides | 5 |
| Create fill-in cards for students | |
| Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments |
All grades (appropriate for elementary to middle school level)
Mathematics
30 minutes
20 students
Fractions
| Step Number | Step Title | Length | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Fractions | 5 minutes | Begin with a brief introduction to fractions. Use visual aids to explain numerators and denominators. Discuss real-life examples. |
| 2 | Visual Representation | 10 minutes | Distribute fraction circles/bars. Guide students in creating their own fractions using the materials. Discuss how these represent parts of a whole. |
| 3 | Comparing Fractions | 5 minutes | Teach students how to compare fractions using visual aids and by finding common denominators. Provide examples and guide students through practice. |
| 4 | Simplifying Fractions | 5 minutes | Introduce the concept of simplifying fractions. Walk through examples and practice with the class. Encourage students to simplify given fractions individually. |
| 5 | Practice Problems | 5 minutes | Hand out worksheets with addition and subtraction problems involving fractions. Allow time for students to work independently, circulating to assist as needed. |
| 6 | Wrap-Up and Homework | 5 minutes | Review key concepts covered in the lesson. Provide homework assignments focused on fraction practice; ensure students understand what is expected. |
This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, focusing on understanding fractions as numbers, understanding their relationships, and performing operations with fractions.