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The Fraction Bars Grades 5-8 Guide contains 4-6 steps (lessons) for each of the following eight major topics: Basic Concepts; Equality; Inequality; Addition; Subtraction; Multiplication; Division; and Fractions-Decimals-Percents. Each step addresses a specific topic and consists of a two-page lesson on facing pages. Each lesson opens with the purpose and the materials required for the activities.

Guide with two-page facing lessons
The main component of each lesson is TEACHER MODELING/STUDENT COMMUNICATION (instruction and student activities), and is followed by INDEPENDENT PRACTICE (activity sheets and interactive computer games). The last step for each of the eight major fraction topics has word problems. Under separate cover is the Teacher Resource Package that includes Activity Sheets, eight Achievement Tests, and a Performance Test on all eight topics. The following eight lessons provide samples from the eight major topics.

Basic Concepts

Equality

Inequality

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

Fractions-Decimals-Percents



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