COMPARING FRACTIONS – AREA – MATHEMATICS
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW:
Compare fractions using area models. Students use shaded regions to determine which fraction is greater.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Compare fractions with area models
• Visualize fraction size
• Build fraction understanding
STANDARDS ALIGNMENT:
• TX TEKS Math – Comparing fractions
• Common Core Math 4.NF.2 – Compare fractions
SKILLS DEVELOPED:
Area Model Comparison, Visual Fractions, Fraction Reasoning, Mathematical Visualization
GRADE LEVELS: 3rd-5th Grade
ACTIVITY TYPE: Comparison Activity