Simplifying and Finding Equivalent Fractions: Tips for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade | Math Expressions

In this video, I will show you how to find equivalent fractions and simplify fractions using engaging and effective methods. We’ll explore story problems and utilize bar models, manipulatives, and division to identify and simplify equivalent fractions. This comprehensive approach is designed to support 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th-graders.

I this video we will cover:

➡️Step-by-step strategies for simplifying fractions
➡️Identifying and creating equivalent fractions using visual aids
➡️Applying these techniques to story problems for practical understanding
➡️Utilizing bar models and manipulatives for hands-on learning

Whether you're teaching simplifying fractions in 3rd grade or equivalent fractions in 4th grade, these methods will help your students develop a strong foundation in fractions. This video is perfect for elementary math teachers using the Math Expressions curriculum.

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