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Presented by Cassandra Willis Title I Instructional Specialist, Mathematics Sonja Branch Wilson Title I Math Teacher Westover Hills Elementary School Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Fric and Frac : Decimals and Fractions Together . Laugh Out Loud!. SPBQ 3 rd Grade
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Presented by Cassandra Willis Title I Instructional Specialist, Mathematics Sonja Branch Wilson Title I Math Teacher Westover Hills Elementary School Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Fric and Frac: Decimals and Fractions Together
SPBQ 3rd Grade Compare fractions using models and symbols-41% Compare two fractions represented by models-58% Add two proper fractions using pictorial models – 52% Data Tells it All
SPBQ 4th Grade Identify a list of decimals ordered least to greatest -38% Identify equivlaent fractions, given a model – 65% Identify list of fractions ordered least to greatest – 44% Determine equivalent fraction and decimal number using models – 50% Compare two decimals – 55% Solve multistep problem with fractions – 27% Data Tells it All
SPBQ 4th Grade Find the difference of a whole number and a decimal - 59% Find the difference of two fractions with unlike denominators - 55% Data Tells it All
SPBQ 5th Grade Solve multistep problems involving decimals - 44% Solve single-step problems involving mixed numbers 57% Solve single-step problems involving mixed numbers 49% Data Tells it All
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