{"id":10765,"date":"2024-02-22T13:49:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/?p=10765"},"modified":"2024-02-22T13:49:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:49:35","slug":"fractions-on-a-number-line-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/2024\/02\/22\/fractions-on-a-number-line-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Fractions on a Number Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\">\n<div class=\"mashsb-box\">\n<div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Fractions can be a difficult concept to understand. Often students get very focused on fractions as a part of a whole or part of a set, and relate them mostly as parts of a pizza, parts of a pie, etc. Fractions are more than parts of a pizza. Students must be able to think deeply and conceptually about fractions. Students should understand fractions as numbers that come between specific whole numbers. For example, there are other numbers that come between 0 and 1, such as one-fourth, one-half, or two-thirds.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Children are taught early on that numbers are representative of whole objects, like cookies on a plate or apples in a store. Because of that, partial numbers are a much harder concept to grasp.\u00a0 Using a number line that consists of 5 segments between 0 and 5, students can clearly see that there is a whole number between 2 and 4. But a number line also shows something else: There are also numbers between, say 2 and 3 or 3 and 4. This visual representation of fractions makes it easier for students to understand.<\/p>\n<p>Because number lines show fractions in a visual way, they also help students learn how to perform basic operations with fractions, which is a commonly difficult concept for children to understand. Think about how complicated this is for students: 2 + 2 is equal to 4, right? So why would 1\/2 + 1\/2 not equal 1\/4? On a number line, though, two halves of a segment clearly add up to a whole one, so 1\/2 + 1\/2 must equal 2\/2 or 1. Number lines allow for a deeper understanding of how to count, compose, and compare fractions.\u00a0 Students need the visual explanations that number lines allow.\u00a0 Number lines are great tools because both whole numbers and fractions live on them. However, students often don\u2019t think of fractions as numbers, making it challenging for them to understand.\u00a0 This week we have been reinforcing our fraction skills and learning about equivalent fractions.<\/p>\n<p>We created our own number lines with pipe cleaners and beads.\u00a0 It really helped the students to visualize the concept of equialent fractions.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5020-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5020-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5020-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5020.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10769\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5019-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5019-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5019-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5019.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10770\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5018-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5018-300x225.jpg 300w, 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wp-image-10781\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5007-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5007-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5007-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5007-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10782\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5006-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5006-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5006-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5006-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10783\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5005-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5005-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5005-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5005-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10784\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5004-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5004-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5004-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5004-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We then did one of our favorite things!\u00a0 We played Scoot!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10785\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/IMG_5034-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" 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