Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers

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Format: PDF
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Empower your students to master fraction multiplication by offering multiple pathways to the solution. Our Multiplying Fractions Strategy Guide moves beyond rote memorization, helping learners build a deep conceptual understanding through three distinct methods.

Three Proven Methods Included:

  • Repeated Addition: Connect new concepts to prior knowledge by showing how multiplying a fraction by a whole number is simply repeated addition (e.g., $1/4 \times 3 = 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4$).

  • Visual Models (Draw a Picture): Perfect for visual learners! This section guides students through using area models and arrays to see how parts of a whole interact.

  • The Standard Algorithm: A clear, step-by-step breakdown of the traditional method—multiplying numerators and denominators—complete with reminders to simplify the final product.

Once purchased, you will be directed to an immediate download.

Format: PDF
Pages: 1

Empower your students to master fraction multiplication by offering multiple pathways to the solution. Our Multiplying Fractions Strategy Guide moves beyond rote memorization, helping learners build a deep conceptual understanding through three distinct methods.

Three Proven Methods Included:

  • Repeated Addition: Connect new concepts to prior knowledge by showing how multiplying a fraction by a whole number is simply repeated addition (e.g., $1/4 \times 3 = 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4$).

  • Visual Models (Draw a Picture): Perfect for visual learners! This section guides students through using area models and arrays to see how parts of a whole interact.

  • The Standard Algorithm: A clear, step-by-step breakdown of the traditional method—multiplying numerators and denominators—complete with reminders to simplify the final product.

Once purchased, you will be directed to an immediate download.

Related Standards:

MLS: 5.NF.B.5

CCSS: 5.NF.B.5