X Fractions with Scaling (and Pudding)

This week in math we are learning how to predict the outcome of a multiplication problem by looking at the factors. When fractions are involved it's easy to decide if the product will be greater than or less than the original number.

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Before moving on, let's watch a silly movie about the different types of fractions...

rude, polite, and confused.

(or something like that)

Anywhooooo...

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If you would like to watch a very helpful video about this concept, go to Learn Zillion and type the code below into the search box.

Code: LZ3401

Make sure you add this week's notes to your notebook. 

You can find the printable in your email inbox!

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What about Oreo cookies? 

Would you rather have 4 Oreos or 4 x 1/4 Oreos? 

(milk included)

Mmmmm... Orrrreeeeeeos...