Materials:
-Paper -Pen -Calculators -Worksheet on Fractions
Objective:
Students will understand fractions of a given quantity and be able to calculate them with ease.
Lesson:
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Begin the lesson by introducing the concept of fractions of a given quantity. Ask the students what they know about fractions, and remind them that fractions are parts of a whole.
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Introduce the concept of finding fractions of a given quantity. Explain that to find fractions of a given amount, we need to divide that amount into parts that can be expressed as fractions.
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Show the students examples of how to find fractions of a given quantity by using paper and a pen. First calculate the full quantity, then divide it into different parts that can be expressed as fractions. Be sure to go over examples with both proper and improper fractions.
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Pass out the worksheet on fractions of a given quantity to the students. Allow them to work at their own pace as you assist with questions or any challenges they may face.
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As a wrap up, discuss any challenges or misconceptions that students had while completing the worksheet. Then go over the answers to the challenges and misconceptions and ensure that the students understand how to calculate a fraction of a given quantity.
Assessment:
The students will be assessed based on the accuracy of their answers on the worksheet.
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