Fractions (Straight Forward Math Series)
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.<br><br>Table Of Contents<br><br>BEGINNING ASSESSMENT TEST<br>EQUAL PARTS<br>Identifying figures with equal parts<br>Distinguishing equal parts in figures<br>Fractions name equal parts of a whole figure<br>Introduction of fractions: halves, thirds, fourth, fifths, sixths, sevenths, and eights<br><br>PARTS OF A SET<br>Fractions can also name parts of a group (set)<br><br>COMPARING FRACTIONS WITH LIKE DENOMINATORS<br>Understanding the size relationship of fractions with like denominators<br><br>COMPARING FRACTIONS WITH UNLIKE DENOMINATORS<br>Understanding the size relationship of fractions with unlike denominators<br><br>EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS<br>Two or more fractions can name the same amounts when the numerators and denominators of each are different<br>Understanding equivalency will be basic for all higher fraction skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division<br>FINAL ASSESSMENT TEST<br><br>ANSWERS