Nov25
Singapore Math Bar Models are a very useful, visual method to teach simple word problems. Some weeks ago we learned how to use the Singapore Bar Models applied to fractions and today we are going to use it for multiplication and division problems. We have two quantities where one is a multiple of the other. Assuming […]
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What are decimal numbers? Decimal numbers are used to represent numbers that are smaller than 1 unit. Decimals are written to the right of the units place separated by a period. That is the say: Hundreds Tens Units; Tenths Hundredths Thousandths In the image that appears below, the first square represents the unit 1. If […]
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With this post, we are going to understand the notion of a fraction as a part of a whole, as a division of natural numbers and its position on the number line. What is a fraction? A fraction represents the number of parts that we have of a whole that is divided into equal parts. Fractions […]
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