Pattern Block Fractions

Fraction Blocks

STEM Thursday, Schanen Elementary October 9th, 2014

Presenters: Dr. Bruun, Ms. Keeler,  Ms. Luthi,  Ms. McKenna, Ms. Perales, Ms. Rangel, Ms. Scherer, Ms. Torres, Ms. Valdez

Pattern Block Fractions Lesson Plan

ENGAGE

EXPLORE

Pattern Block Paper

  • How many different ways can you use pattern blocks to make a hexagon?

EXPLAIN

Region Relationships Student Worksheet

  • The green triangle is what fraction of the hexagon?

  • The blue rhombus is what fraction of the hexagon?

  • The red trapezoid is what fraction of the hexagon?

ELABORATE

Fraction Game

Pattern Blocks Fractions GAME BOARD

EVALUATE

  • Let’s Solve and Write Word Problems!

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