3rd Grade Math - Fractions on a Number Line

This post explains and gives practice opportunities related to TEKS 3.7A:

represent fractions of halves, fourths, and eighths as distances from zero on a number line

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Instruction

Learning how to represent fractions on a number line is typically more difficult that traditional pictorial representations. Watch these two videos to learn more.

Oral Language Development

Students process information through talking and conversing, not simply listening or watching a teacher demonstration. Here are so talk structures aligned with 3.7A to help you students unmute in the classroom.

You can find the Google Slide version here. You can also learn more about the Unmute model here.

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STAAR Practice

Between 2016 and 2024, this supporting standard has been tested 3 times on the STAAR test. Videos explaining each problem can be found below. If you'd rather take a quiz over these questions, click here. The videos below are linked to each question in the quiz as answer explanations after the quiz is submitted.

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To view all the posts in this 3rd grade TEKS review series, click here.