Understanding Equivalence

In this lesson, we will be identifying equivalence using pictorial representations of fractions, then numerical representations and finally simplify fractions.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What fraction of the circles are shaded?

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Q2.Where would four tenths go on the number line?

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Q3.If the value of the yellow rod is 1, what is the value of the red rod?

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Q4.Which symbol should be entered to make the number sentence correct: <, > or =?

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Q5.Read the statement below. Do you agree or disagree? Explain your answer.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What fraction of the circles are shaded?

1/5

Q2.Where would four tenths go on the number line?

2/5

Q3.If the value of the yellow rod is 1, what is the value of the red rod?

3/5

Q4.Which symbol should be entered to make the number sentence correct: <, > or =?

4/5

Q5.Read the statement below. Do you agree or disagree? Explain your answer.

5/5

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Final Quiz

Understanding and describing equivalence

Q1.Are these fractions equivalent?

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Q2.What is this fraction in its simplest form?

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Q3.Ronaldo simplifies the fraction 12/18 so that the denominator is 9. What is the numerator?

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Q4.What is the value of a?

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Q5.What is the value of b?

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Final Quiz

Understanding and describing equivalence

Q1.Are these fractions equivalent?

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Q2.What is this fraction in its simplest form?

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Q3.Ronaldo simplifies the fraction 12/18 so that the denominator is 9. What is the numerator?

3/5

Q4.What is the value of a?

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Q5.What is the value of b?

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Lesson summary: Understanding Equivalence

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