NDLI: Modeling Fraction Division Using Comparison, Group Number Unknown

Content Provider	PBS LearningMedia
Copyright Year	2014
Description	This animated video illustrates a visual model for solving a word problem involving the division of fractions. The problem asks students to use fractions to compare the spring weight of a hedgehog with its weight just before hibernation. In the accompanying classroom activity, students use visual models to work through the challenge problem presented at the end of the video, which also involves the division of fractions and comparison. This resource is part of the Math at the Core: Middle School Collection.
Sponsorship	Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Language	English
Publisher	PBS Learning Media
Publisher Date	2014-04-04
Access Restriction	Open
Rights Holder	KET
Subject Keyword	Mathematics K-8 Mathematics Number & Operations—Fractions The Number System Multiplication and Division Multiplication and Division for Fractions Operations for Fractions With Rational Numbers Division of Unit Fractions by Non-Zero Whole Numbers (Grade 5) Fraction Quotients and Fraction Division Problems (Grade 6) Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers Real World and Mathematical Problems With the Four Operations (Grade 7)
Content Type	Video
Educational Role	Teacher Student
Time Required	PT3M33S
Education Level	Class VI Class VII Class V
Resource Type	Broadcast
Subject	Fractions

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Modeling Fraction Division Using Comparison, Group Number Unknown