5.NF.B.4
Lesson 1-2-group1
🟡 Group 1 · Support & Scaffolding
MASTERY CHECK
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1.2 Small Group · Group 1
Tier 2 Intervention · Concrete-Representational-Abstract (CRA) · Dual-Language Anchors
quantity · relationship · Procedural Fluency · Real-World Applications
■ CONCEPT SUMMARY & GUIDED NOTES: Let's build it together — Make sense, plan, check
1When we do math, we make sense of problems, develop a solution plan, check our progress, and try other strategies when we come to dead ends.
- The book opens with two warm-ups: about how many peas are in the picture, and decompose 105.76 five different ways. Both are about thinking before computing. We'll walk through a worked example, try one together, then you'll try a few with hints right there when you need them.
2Worked Example — Watch me estimate the peas
- A bowl is full of peas — far too many to count one at a time. About how many peas are in the bowl?
- I do not count every pea — I look for a group I CAN count, like one small cluster of about 10.
- Then I ask how many of those clusters would cover the whole bowl. I count about 12.
- 12 clusters of about 10 is 12 × 10 = 120, so my estimate is about 120 peas — a reasoned answer, close enough to be useful.
3Mathematical Word Bank
- quantity (cantidad) — An amount in a problem — a number with a meaning attached, like 540 meters.
- relationship (relación) — How two quantities compare or connect to each other.
- strategy (estrategia) — A plan for how to solve a problem before you start computing.
- reasonable (razonable) — A solution that makes sense in the context of the problem.
- persevere (perseverar) — To keep working on a problem, checking your progress and adjusting your plan when you get stuck.
4Watch out
- Expecting a fraction of a number to be bigger than the number — 5/6 × 540 must be LESS than 540 because 5/6 is less than 1; only a fraction greater than 1, like 6/5, makes the product bigger.
SECTION 1
CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING & VISUAL MODELS
[Visual Modeling]
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1 DRAG SORT
Sort each building plan: shorter or taller than 540 meters?
- 9/10 of 540
- 5/6 of 540
- 3/4 of 540
- 6/5 of 540
- 11/10 of 540
- 7/6 of 540
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2 FILL TABLE
Compute each building's height as a fraction of 540 meters.
Building plan Fraction of 540 m Height (m) Rio de Janeiro Tokyo Prototype ✏️ Scratchpad / Reasoning
SECTION 2
REAL-WORLD CONTEXTS & PROBLEM SOLVING
[Applications]
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3 MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which of these is a correct way to decompose 105.76?
- A100 + 5.76
- B100 + 5.076
- C105 + 7.6
- D10 + 5.76
✏️ Workspace & Solution Steps -
4 MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which is another correct decomposition of 105.76?
- A110 − 4.24
- B110 − 5.24
- C106 − 0.34
- D110 + 4.24
✏️ Workspace & Solution Steps -
5 MULTIPLE CHOICE
Deon walked a shorter distance than Miguel, and Evelyn walked a longer distance than Miguel. Who walked the shortest distance?
- ADeon
- BMiguel
- CEvelyn
- DIt cannot be determined
✏️ Workspace & Solution Steps
SECTION 3
MATHEMATICAL WRITING & ERROR ANALYSIS
[Reasoning & Critique]
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6 OPEN RESPONSE
In the Comparing Walks problem, name one thing you KNOW and one thing you DON'T know.
💬 Sentence Starter: I know that ___ .<br>I don't know ___ .✏️ Mathematical Justification & Response
✍️ The Writing Revolution (TWR) · Sentence Expansion
Because · But · So
Complete each sentence stem to demonstrate precise mathematical reasoning:
BECAUSE
The mathematical model proves the solution because each step preserves quantitative equivalence.
BUT
An estimate provides a quick benchmark, but an exact proof is required for precision.
SO
The quantities follow the standard rule, so the final result is verified with certainty.
📐 CER MATHEMATICAL PROOF MATRIX (CER 2.0)
SMP.3 / Proof & Justification
Writing Task: Justify why your mathematical solution is accurate and complete.
C Claim
Starter: My mathematical claim is that the solution is...
E Evidence
Starter: The evidence from the model/table demonstrates that...
R Reasoning
Starter: This proves my answer because the standard mathematical definition of...