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===Where to Buy===
===Where to Buy===
[[Category:Where to Buy]]
[[Category:Where to Buy]]
[https://adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=952 Adena] $67.05 (metal)<br>
Prices and links checked: 31 July 2020
[http://www.affordmontessori.com/product_details.asp?productcode=%27MA48%27 Affordable Montessori] $89.00 (metal)<br>
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[http://www.montessoriresources.com/Fraction-Insets-of-the-Circle-P894.aspx Albanesi] $209.00 (metal)<br>
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[https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Metal_Fraction_Circles_w_Stands_p/m55.htm Alison's] $100.00 (metal)<br>
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[https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Fraction_Circles_p/pm42.htm Alison's] $200.00 (wooden, "premium quality")<br>
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[http://www.bruinsmontessori.com/itemdetails.php?item_id=102 Bruins] $225.00<br>
!colspan="2"|Writing Fractions
[http://www.bruinsmontessori.com/itemdetails.php?item_id=103 Bruins] $305.00 (metal)<br>
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[https://usa.montessorimaterials.com/products/fraction-circles-two-stands E & O] $290.00 (metal)<br>
! Store !! Price
[https://shop.hellowood.com/Fraction-Circles-M30.htm Hello Wood] $169.00 (acrylic)<br>
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[http://www.kidadvance.com/Store/ProductDetails.asp?pid=105&catid= Kid Advance] $64.99 (metal)<br>
|[https://adenamontessori.us/details.php?did=952 Adena]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/products.php?cat=Math&num=45 Montessori Concepts] $63.00 (metal)<br>
|$67.05
[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=557 Montessori N' Such] $92.00 (metal, no stand)<br>
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[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500640/search/Montessori-Outlet-Wooden-Fraction-Circles Montessori Outlet] $38.95 (wooden, no stand)<br>
|[http://www.affordmontessori.com/product_details.asp?productcode=%27MA48%27 Affordable Montessori]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
[http://www.nienhuis.com/fraction-circles-1-2.html Nienhuis] $279.60<br>
|$89.00
[https://www.thinkamajigs.com/fraction-insets/ Thinkamajigs] $99.95 (metal, includes stands)<br>
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|[http://www.montessoriresources.com/Fraction-Insets-of-the-Circle-P894.aspx Albanesi]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
'''Stands for Fraction Insets'''<br>
|$209.00
[http://www.kidadvance.com/Store/ProductDetails.asp?pid=886&catid= Kid Advance] $24.99<br>
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[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=557 Montessori N' Such] $42.00 (two levels)<br>
|[https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Metal_Fraction_Circles_w_Stands_p/m55.htm Alison's]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500650/search/Montessori-Outlet-Wooden-Fraction-Circles-Stands Montessori Outlet] $26.95<br>
|$100.00
[http://www.nienhuis.com/fraction-circles-stands-2-1.html Nienhuis] $58.50
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|[https://www.alisonsmontessori.com/Fraction_Circles_p/pm42.htm Alison's]<br><span class="comment">wooden, "premium quality"</span>
|$200.00
|-
|[http://www.bruinsmontessori.com/itemdetails.php?item_id=102 Bruins]
|$225.00
|-
|[http://www.bruinsmontessori.com/itemdetails.php?item_id=103 Bruins]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
|$305.00
|-
|[https://usa.montessorimaterials.com/products/fraction-circles-two-stands E & O]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
|$290.00
|-
|[https://shop.hellowood.com/Fraction-Circles-M30.htm Hello Wood]<br><span class="comment">acrylic</span>
|$169.00
|-
|[http://www.kidadvance.com/Store/ProductDetails.asp?pid=105&catid= Kid Advance]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
|$64.99
|-
|[http://www.montessoriconcepts.com/products.php?cat=Math&num=45 Montessori Concepts]<br><span class="comment">metal</span>
|$63.00
|-
|[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=557 Montessori N' Such]<br><span class="comment">metal, no stand</span>
|$92.00
|-
|[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500640/search/Montessori-Outlet-Wooden-Fraction-Circles Montessori Outlet]<br><span class="comment">wooden, no stand</span>
|$38.95
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|[http://www.nienhuis.com/fraction-circles-1-2.html Nienhuis]
|$279.60
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|[https://www.thinkamajigs.com/fraction-insets/ Thinkamajigs]<br><span class="comment">metal, includes stands</span>
|$99.95
|}
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!colspan="2"|Stands for Fraction Insets
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! Store !! Price
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|[http://www.kidadvance.com/Store/ProductDetails.asp?pid=886&catid= Kid Advance]
|$24.99
|-
|[http://montessori-n-such.com/detail.aspx?ID=557 Montessori N' Such]<br><span class="comment">two levels</span>
|$42.00
|-
|[http://www.montessorioutlet.com/cgi-bin/item/510500650/search/Montessori-Outlet-Wooden-Fraction-Circles-Stands Montessori Outlet]
|$26.95
|-
|[http://www.nienhuis.com/fraction-circles-stands-2-1.html Nienhuis]
|$58.50
|}
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==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 20:33, 31 July 2020

Writing Fractions
Math - Fractions
Writing Fractions 7.JPG
LevelPrimary
Elementary
Age5.5+
PrerequisitesIntroduction to the Fraction Insets
Materialsten metal fraction insets
pencil
slips of paper
tray or clipboard

This activity teaches the child how fractions are written.

Presentation

Writing Fractions

  1. "Today I'm going to show you how to write fractions."
    Writing Fractions 1.JPG
  2. "First we draw a line across like this."
    Writing Fractions 2.JPG
  3. "The number on the bottom tells us how many pieces the shape was broken into. This part of the fraction is called the denominator."
    Writing Fractions 3.JPG
  4. "This tells us we are talking about the circle broken into four pieces."
    Writing Fractions 4.JPG
  5. Show other examples of this.
    Writing Fractions 5.JPG
  6. "The number on the top tells us how many fourths we are talking about. This part of the fraction is called the numerator."
    Writing Fractions 6.JPG
  7. Take out one fourth. "This is one fourth."
    Show other examples in which the numerator is 1.
    Writing Fractions 7.JPG
  8. Show examples in which the numerator is larger than 1.
    Writing Fractions 8.JPG Writing Fractions 9.JPG

Fractions with Pre-Printed Labels

  1. Set up the fraction frames at a mat. Bring the container of fractions labels and select all of those that have a numerator of 1.
    Labeling Fractions 1.JPG Labeling Fractions 2.JPG
  2. next step
    Labeling Fractions 3.JPG Labeling Fractions 4.JPG
  3. next step
    Labeling Fractions 5.JPG Labeling Fractions 6.JPG Labeling Fractions 7.JPG
  4. next step
    Labeling Fractions 8.JPG
  5. next step
    Labeling Fractions 9.JPG Labeling Fractions 10.JPG
  6. next step
    Labeling Fractions 11.JPG

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

Material

Make Your Own

Fraction Slips pdf icon.jpg
Printable Fraction Slips

Where to Buy

Prices and links checked: 31 July 2020

Writing Fractions
Store Price
Adena
metal 		$67.05
Affordable Montessori
metal 		$89.00
Albanesi
metal 		$209.00
Alison's
metal 		$100.00
Alison's
wooden, "premium quality" 		$200.00
Bruins $225.00
Bruins
metal 		$305.00
E & O
metal 		$290.00
Hello Wood
acrylic 		$169.00
Kid Advance
metal 		$64.99
Montessori Concepts
metal 		$63.00
Montessori N' Such
metal, no stand 		$92.00
Montessori Outlet
wooden, no stand 		$38.95
Nienhuis $279.60
Thinkamajigs
metal, includes stands 		$99.95
Stands for Fraction Insets
Store Price
Kid Advance $24.99
Montessori N' Such
two levels 		$42.00
Montessori Outlet $26.95
Nienhuis $58.50

Further Reading


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