Math is Figure-Out-Able with Pam Harris

Ep 51: Fractions, a Clock Model Pt 2

06.08.2021 - By Pam HarrisPlay

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We've had so much fun talking about fractions! In this episode Pam and Kim do another Problem String to demonstrate the effective use of a clock model.

Talking Points:What denominators work well for a clock model?Example Problem String with non-unit fractions and mixed numbersShould we insist on the most simplified fraction answer?Problems that work with both money and a clock modelToday's students need the experience from learning with a clock model

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