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Lesson Plan

Illustrative Mathematics: Origami Stars

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The purpose of this task is to present students with a situation in which they need to divide a whole number by a unit fraction in order to find a solution. Calculating the number of origami stars that Avery and Megan can make illustrates students' understanding of the process of dividing a whole number by a unit fraction. Aligns with 5.NF.B.7.b.

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Concepts
division, fractions
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Additional Tags
divide fractions, fraction division, fraction operations, general mathematics, reasoning, 5.nf.b.7.b, cc by-nc-sa 4.0, creative commons attribution-noncommercial-sharealike 4.0, creative commons, illustrative mathematics, illustrative mathematics: origami stars
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice