Develop and reinforce math skills with activities that cover simplifying and renaming fractions and mixed numbers, solving equations with fractions, converting fractions and decimals, percentages, sale and discount prices, and more. It also supports NCTM standards.

Intro -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Introduction and Overview -- Relationships -- Core Insights for Proportion -- Core Insights into Fractions -- Core Insights into Percentages -- Core Insights into Decimals -- Differentiation -- Final and Intermediate Attainment Targets

Support mathematical understanding in your instructional program through this rich collection of easy-to-use teaching resources. Each book focuses on a specific arithmetic topic and offers a series of classroom-tested lessons addressing the three important aspects of arithmetic instruction--computation, number sense, and problem solving. The lessons include step-by-step directions, amount of time needed, materials required, classroom vignettes, samples of student work, reproducibles, and a discussion of the math underlying the lesson.

"This resource was created in response to the requests of teachers--those who want to implement number talks but are unsure of how to begin, and those with experience who want more guidance in crafting purposeful problems."--Page 4 de la couverture.

Step right up! Come take part in the county fair, where you’ll see fractions, decimals, and percents everywhere. Gobble up a fraction of pie, boost your batting average in the arcade,and take a percent off the price of a toy. Learning about equivalent parts equals a whole lot of fun in this straightforward introduction to a challenging concept.

Spectrum(R) Fractions for grade 5, is designed to completely support and challenge fifth graders to master fractions. This 96-page math workbook goes into great depth about fractions and provides a wide range of examples, practice problems, and assessments to measure progress. --*Builds a foundation in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions --*Step-by-step examples introduce new concepts --*Pretests and Posttests to measure progress --*Problem solving and critical thinking exercises --*Correlated to the Common Core Standards --*Answer key. --The bestÐselling Spectrum(R) workbooks provide students with focused practice based on the essential skills they need to master for Common Core success. With explicit skill instruction, step-by-step examples, ample practice, as well as assessment tools for progress monitoring, students are provided everything they need to master specific math skills. SkillÐspecific Spectrum(R) workbooks are the perfect supplement for home or school.