Fair Share (An Introduction to Fractions) in Kindergarten
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This bundle includes all 22 kindergarten math curriculum units. I have designed these units to be hands-on and exciting. I am a big believer in learning through play, and each center I have created encourages students to have fun while learning. I have also included response sheets and worksheetsPrice $98.70Original Price $141.00Save $42.30
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Let's learn about fair share! This is a unit all about fair share - with an introduction to fractions (whole, halves, thirds, fourths).
This unit is packed with lessons, centers, printables and lots of easy to make hands-on activities. Simply add simple math manipulatives (or materials from around your house including buttons, beads and rocks!) and you will have ready to use activities.
Here's what's included:
- 1 week (5 days) of complete lesson plans including whole group and small group lessons
- posters with explanation of fair share, fractions, remainders, etc.
- "Cookie Sharing Game" -> choose a number card and show how you can share the cookies
- "Fair Share Cards" -> look closely at the cards, are the items shared fairly? Why or why not?
- "Make It Fair!" -> a variety of posters that your students can use to show how to share things fairly
- "Solving Fair Shares" -> questions for your students to read and solve on the mats along with 3 blackline masters
- "Show Me An Equal Amount" -> learn the definition of the word equal and try this fun game
- "Equal or Unequal?" -> sort the cards into the piles
- "Introduction to Fractions: Halves" -> learn what half means, sort the cards
- "Make It Half" -> use a Popsicle stick to find and show half
- "Working with Remainders" -> variety of mats (2-section, 3-section, 4-section) to show how you can show remainder
- "Fraction Roll and Cover" -> roll fraction die, cover matching picture
- "Build a Fraction Pizza" -> use the various pizzas (halves, thirds, fourths) to show your knowledge of fractions
- Sorting Fractions blackline master -> sort fractions into correct column
- ...LOTS of pictures and examples from my classroom!!!
***Please download the PREVIEW to see all that is included in this pack. This pack is appropriate for Pre-K/Kindergarten & Grade 1 (fair shares and intro. to fractions with words equals and halves) and Grade 2 (challenging fractions).***
You can also find this in my Kindergarten Math BUNDLE - Centers for the Whole Year pack at a huge savings!
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Mrs. Albanese’s Kindergarten Class
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~Alessia
