Grade 3, Unit 20: Fractions (Ontario 2020 Mathematics)
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Description
The Grade 3, Unit 20: Fractions supplemental resource reviews key fraction concepts with students such as standard fractional notation, the parts of a fraction, and equivalent fractions.
Quick Resource Overview
This resource features 10 lessons and 13 printable activity pages. There are no physical or digital materials included with this resource.
The specific expectations that this resource addresses are:
- B1.6 Use drawings to represent, solve, and compare the results of fair-share problems that involve sharing up to 20 items among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 10 sharers, including problems that result in whole numbers, mixed numbers, and fractional amounts
- B1.7 Represent and solve fair-share problems that focus on determining and using equivalent fractions, including problems that involve halves, fourths, eighths; thirds and sixths; and fifths and tenths
- B2.8 Represent the connection between the numerator of a fraction and the repeated addition of the unit fraction with the same denominator using various tools and drawings, and standard fractional notation
There is no digital version of this resource available. The activities, assessments and lessons are meant to be printed and used in the in-person classroom.
Please be sure to view the preview of this resource for sample lessons and activities to see if this resource is the right fit for you and your students.
Lessons Included
The lessons included in this resource are three main parts, with additional subsections. The main portions of the lesson include minds on, action, and lesson consolidation.
- Lesson 20.1: What is a Fraction?
- Lesson 20.2: Identifying Fractions
- Lesson 20.3: Fair-Share Problems (1)
- Lesson 20.4: Fair-Share Problems (2)
- Lesson 20.5: Equivalent Fractions
- Lesson 20.6: Equivalent Problem
- Lesson 20.7: Fair-Share Problems (3)
- Lesson 20.8: Fractional Notation (1)
- Lesson 20.9: Fractional Notation (2)
- Lesson 20.10: Let's Review
Each lesson takes approximately 50 - 60 minutes to complete. Students gain an understanding through group discussion, both whole and small-group.
Component Breakdown
Please note that the activities included in this resource have a similar format. To help you decide whether this resource will be best suited to meet your needs, here is an overview of what is included:
- 13 printable activity pages
- 11 printable problems
- 10 lessons
- 4 exit cards
- 4 math vocabulary posters
- 3 math concept posters
- 3 one-on-one assessment trackers
- 3 success criteria checklists
Timing of Lessons: Each lesson will take a full mathematics period (based on 60-minute periods).
No Digital Components: There are no digital components included in this resource. Please also note that many activities are in the same format. This allows students to practice their understanding with activities they already know how to complete. You may need to supplement this resource with other activities if students need additional practice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this resource include answer keys? Yes, this resource includes answer keys for all applicable pages. There are no answer keys for the problem-solving activity pages, as these answers are shared within the lesson plan.
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Are there any crafts or learning centres included? There are no crafts or learning centre activities included in this resource.
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Grade 3 Wonderland Math Units:
Unit 3: Sorting & Data Literacy
Unit 5: Two-Digit Addition Review
Unit 6: Two-Digit Subtraction Review
Unit 8: Addition and Subtraction within 1,000
Unit 10: Multiplication and Division: 1, 2, 5 and 10
Unit 11: Multiplication and Division: 3, 6 and 9
Unit 12: Multiplication and Division: 4, 7 and 8
Unit 13: Area and Perimeter (Coming Soon)
Unit 14: Addition and Subtraction Review
Unit 16: Location and Movement
Unit 18: Multiplication and Division: Fact Review (Coming Soon)
Unit 19: Algebra (Coming Soon)
Unit 22: Ratios (Coming Soon)
Unit 24: Time (Coming Soon)
Unit 25: Fraction Review (Coming Soon)
