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Grade 5

• Geometry

  • 5.G.A.1
  • 5.G.A.2
  • 5.G.B.3
  • 5.G.B.4

• Measurement & Data

  • 5.MD.A.1
  • 5.MD.B.2
  • 5.MD.C.3
  • 5.MD.C.4
  • 5.MD.C.5
  • 5.MD.C.5.b

• Number & Operations: Base Ten

  • 5.NBT.A.1
  • 5.NBT.A.2
  • 5.NBT.A.3.b
  • 5.NBT.A.4
  • 5.NBT.B.5
  • 5.NBT.B.6
  • 5.NBT.B.7

• Number & Operations: Fractions

  • 5.NF.A.1
  • 5.NF.A.2
  • 5.NF.B.3
  • 5.NF.B.4
  • 5.NF.B.4.a
  • 5.NF.B.4.b
  • 5.NF.B.4.c
  • 5.NF.B.5
  • 5.NF.B.6
  • 5.NF.B.7

• Operations & Algebraic Thinking

  • 5.OA.A.1
  • 5.OA.A.2
  • 5.OA.B.3
  • 5.OA.B.4

Arizona Math Standard: 5.NF.B.7

Apply and extend previous understandings of division to divide unit fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions.

Numerator or Denominator: Which has more power in a fraction?

What do you do with students who already get their fraction operations? Give them a contrived project about recipes or pizza slices? Make them solve annoyingly hard practice problems? Please. Here, we get students thinking in a whole new way, pondering which has more power, the numerator or denominator.

A Visual Guide To Dividing By Fractions

Have you ever wondered what it looks like to divide by a fraction, man?