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Fractions: Not Always a Two-Way Street
Relections
  • Heidi Eisenreich, Georgia Southern University
  • Ha Nguyen, Georgia Southern University
  • Joy Darley, Georgia Southern University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-1-2017
Disciplines
Abstract

To deepen students' understanding of fractions a variety of representations, methods, explanations, and justifications should be presented. When asking students to visually represent a given fraction, we likely get different yet equivalent representations. However, for a given visual representation, there may be several correct answers, depending on our "whole."

Citation Information
Heidi Eisenreich, Ha Nguyen and Joy Darley. "Fractions: Not Always a Two-Way Street" Relections Vol. 9 Iss. 3 (2017)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/heidi-eisenreich/52/