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Follow-up to WCYDWT: Spacing Evenly
Saturday, 18 September 2010 ·
I showed WCYDWT: Spacing Evenly to some of my classes this week. A couple of reflections…
WCYDWT: Spacing Evenly
Sunday, 12 September 2010 ·
A real-life version of this problem presented itself today.
(Source: Elementary Math Mastery, Rhonda Farkota)
Fraction Shading
Saturday, 09 August 2008 ·
Understanding the concept of a fraction by shading in a part of a shape is a fairly standard introductory activity. When I did a search on Flickr for fractions, I found this set of fraction shading diagrams*. What I liked about these diagrams is that you are required to represent two fractions on one diagram.
