Math That Matters · Unit 3
Advanced Fraction Reasoning Unit 3: Scale Forward and Backward
A complete teaching and practice pack focused on scale factors, missing values, simplification paths, and the difference between renaming a fraction and changing the amount.
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- Learning goal
- Scale fractions forward and backward while preserving value and explaining what stays the same.
- Best for
- Learners who can work with fractions but need to understand why equivalent-fraction procedures work.
- Session style
- A standard 3–5 session path with focused practice, intervention, and enrichment options.
What is included
Unit 3: Scale Forward and Backward
- 14-page Parent & Educator Guide
- 41-page Learner Workbook with teaching and practice
- 20-page Answer Key & Support Tools
- Four Teach It First Quick Checks and twelve Practice It problems
- Visual models with grids, strips, and collections
- Printable Fraction Strips and Scale Factor Planner
- Reasonableness Checklist, Sentence Frame Bank, and a five-item Mastery Check
How to use it
- 01
Start with meaning
Use the same whole and selected amount before introducing a scaling shortcut.
- 02
Scale forward
Split parts into smaller equal parts and connect the model to a scale factor.
- 03
Scale backward
Regroup smaller equal parts and choose a useful simplification path.
- 04
Check the amount
Decide whether the work renamed the same value or actually changed the amount.
FAQ
Before you choose this printable
What files are included?
The pack contains a 14-page adult guide, a 41-page learner workbook, and a 20-page answer key and support-tools file, for 75 PDF pages total.
Does this unit teach fractions from the beginning?
No. It is an advanced extension for learners who already have secure fraction foundations.
Is a physical product shipped?
No. This is a digital PDF download delivered by Payhip.
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