Fractions (Straight Forward Math Series) - Softcover

Collins, Stan

 
9780931993398: Fractions (Straight Forward Math Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0931993393 ISBN 13: 9780931993398
Publisher: Garlic Press, 1991

Synopsis

Basic introduction to fractions: Equal Parts; Parts of a Set; Comparing Fractions; Equivalent Fractions. Beginning Assessment and Final Assessment Tests provide measurement tool. Beginning fraction skills.

Table Of Contents

BEGINNING ASSESSMENT TEST
EQUAL PARTS
Identifying figures with equal parts
Distinguishing equal parts in figures
Fractions name equal parts of a whole figure
Introduction of fractions: halves, thirds, fourth, fifths, sixths, sevenths, and eights

PARTS OF A SET
Fractions can also name parts of a group (set)

COMPARING FRACTIONS WITH LIKE DENOMINATORS
Understanding the size relationship of fractions with like denominators

COMPARING FRACTIONS WITH UNLIKE DENOMINATORS
Understanding the size relationship of fractions with unlike denominators

EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS
Two or more fractions can name the same amounts when the numerators and denominators of each are different
Understanding equivalency will be basic for all higher fraction skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
FINAL ASSESSMENT TEST

ANSWERS

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About the Author

Stan Collins, involved from the early days of Garlic Press, is the author of numerous educational materials on English, math, sign language, and substitute teaching.

He has been involved with creation, editing, production, and marketing of publications for greater than twenty years.

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Publisher
Garlic Press
Publication date
1991
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0931993393
ISBN 13 
9780931993398
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
40