Use multiplication to compare fractions. Answer word problems, estimate, and explain answers. Scaffolded lesson provides for classroom differentiation. Can be used as a lesson leader, guided practice, independent practice, for cooperative learning and math centers, or as an assessment. Use with smartboard, projector, computer, pad or as printable. Lesson is complete - NO PREP.
Objectives:
- Interpret multiplication as "re-sizing" or scaling
- Explain why multiplication by a fraction greater th