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Unit 3 Lesson 4

Multiply a Fraction by a Fraction

Math Talk: Solve, Explain, Questions, Justify

Of 14 students waiting for the bus, 7 are wearing jackets, 6 are wearing gloves, and 3 are wearing both jackets and gloves. How many students are not wearing either jackets or gloves? 

Objective: We will multiply any two fractions. 

Practice: 

Unit 3 Lesson 5

Multiplication Strategies

Math Talk: Solve, Explain, Questions, Justify

Jamal and Kim bought supplies for the science club.  They spent half of the supply fund on microscope slides. Then they spent half of the remaining amount on staining solution.  After this, $6.75 was left.  How much was in the fund before they shopped? 

Objective: Compare and apply strategies for multiplying fractions. 

Practice: 

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