Unit 6 · Standard 6.NOS.1
Fraction Division Problem Solving
My Notes Level 1 Support Level 2 Standard Level 3 Enrichment
Today's objectives
Content Objective: I can solve real-world problems by writing and solving fraction division equations.
Language Objective: I can explain my reasoning using the words model, equation, solution, and reasonableness.
📖 See Learn It for the explanation and worked examples, and the Vocab tab for the words. These are your notes to fill in and keep.
✏️ Fill in each blank as we go. Use the Word Bank to help you.
👆 Tap any word to see its meaning and a picture.
Level 3: try the blanks from memory first, then check the bank.
- 1A drawing or diagram that shows a math situation is a .
- 2A math sentence that says two amounts are equal, with an = sign, is an .
- 3The value that makes an equation true is the .
- 4Checking whether an answer makes sense for the problem is checking its .
- 5Operations that undo each other, like multiplication and division, are .
Write About the Math
How does setting up a fraction division equation help solve this real-world problem?¿Cómo ayuda armar una ecuación de división de fracciones a resolver este problema del mundo real?
Say your answer to a partner first. Then write it, using at least two of these words:
Model: The total amount is the dividend; the size of each test is the divisor. — Students identify 2/3 as the total being split (dividend) and 1/6 as the group size (divisor), writing 2/3 ÷ 1/6.
Start
Complete the frames. Use the word bank.Completa las oraciones. Usa el banco de palabras.
- The chemist can run ___ tests because 5/6 ÷ 1/12 = ___.
- My answer is ___ because ___.Mi respuesta es ___ porque ___.
Build
Write two connected sentences. Use because, so, or but.Escribe dos oraciones conectadas. Usa porque, entonces o pero.
- My claim is ___.Mi afirmación es ___.
- My evidence is ___, so ___.Mi evidencia es ___, entonces ___.
Explain
Write a claim, give math evidence, and explain your reasoning.Escribe una afirmación, da evidencia matemática y explica tu razonamiento.