1.3 Fractions on a Number Line and a Line Plot
3.NF.2 Understand a fraction as a number on the number line; represent fractions on a number line diagram.
Fractions- A Booster Activity- CLICK HERE
FRACTION NUMBER LINE-CLICK HERE
a. Represent a fraction 1/b on a number line diagram by defining the interval from 0 to 1 as the whole and partitioning it into b equal parts. Recognize that each part has size 1/b and that the endpoint of the part based at 0 locates the number 1/b on the number line.
Match the Fraction - Fraction to Number Line -CLICK HERE
b. Represent a fraction a/b on a number line diagram by marking off a lengths 1/b from 0. Recognize that the resulting interval has size a/b and that its endpoint locates the number a/b on the number line.
Visual Fractions Game- CLICK HERE
3.MD.4 Generate measurement data by measuring lengths using rulers marked with halves and fourths of an inch. Show the data by making a line plot, where the horizontal scale is marked off in appropriate units—whole numbers, halves, or quarters.
FRACTIONS ON A NUMBER LINE- CLICK HERE Use the number line to decide what fraction is shown
MEASURE THE OBJECTS- CLICK HERE
The Ruler Game- CLICK HERE
MEASURE IT!-CLICK HERE Practice measuring in centimeters or inches
Essential questions
• How do you represent a fraction on a number line you create?
• How do you explain where to place a fraction on a number line?
• How can you justify where your fraction belongs on a number line?
• How can you create a line plot to show your data, including fractions?