Students will learn the basics of fractions when it comes to “a piece of the whole". In this introductory lesson to fractions, students will learn vocabulary, how to create and recognize ...

As common-core proponents see it, the new standards do a much better job of putting fractions into context, which will help students make connections across other math ... 3 and 5. The 3rd grade ...

Studies have shown that a significant portion of students—about one third —don’t make much progress in their understanding of the topic between 4th grade, when operations with fractions are ...