Access Point #: MA.6.A.1.Su.dArchived Access Point

Solve real-world problems involving fractions, including halves, fourths, and thirds using real objects or physical models.
Clarifications:
May use objects, coins, or manipulatives.
General Information
Number: MA.6.A.1.Su.d
Category: Supported
Date Adopted or Revised: 08/08
Big Idea: BIG IDEA 1 : Develop an understanding of and fluency with multiplication and division of fractions and decimals.

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Related Courses

This access point is part of these courses.
1205010: M/J Grade 6 Mathematics
1205020: M/J Accelerated Mathematics Grade 6
1205500: Explorations in Mathematics 1
1205370: Consumer Mathematics
1205540: Business Mathematics
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1501030: M/J Striking with the Body
1501035: M/J Striking with Body & Career Planning
1501040: M/J Striking with Objects
1508000: M/J Fitness - Grade 6
1508100: M/J Education Gymnastics/Educational Dance - Grade 6
1508600: M/J Comprehensive - Grades 6/7

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Problem-Solving Task

Space Math - Comparing Planets Orbiting Other Stars:

This NASA lesson utilizes real world data about the size of planets orbiting other stars. Students are asked to use this data to compare the size of the planets to Earth and Jupiter. Lesson includes a visual representation and an answer key.

Type: Problem-Solving Task

Teaching Idea

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators:

Kahn Academy video - How to add fractions with unlike denominators.

Type: Teaching Idea

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