1. Partition the first circle into halves and shade one-half. Partition the second circle into quarters and shade one-fourth. Which circle has the smaller shares? Explain your thinking.
Explanation
2. Would you rather eat half of a candy bar or a fourth of a candy bar? Draw and explain why.
1. Partition the first circle into halves and shade one-half. Partition the second circle into quarters and shade one-fourth. Which circle has the smaller shares? Explain your thinking.
Explanation 2. Would you rather eat half of a candy bar or a fourth of a candy bar? Draw and explain why.
Explanation
*MP3: Do you agree/disagree with what said? *MP6: How do you know your answers are correct/reasonable?
Recap today’s lesson with one or more of the following MP questions: MP2: What do fractions mean to you? MP3: What evidence supports your answer? MP7: What vocabulary terms did you use?