Fraction Estimation Tasks

I created these videos as a precursor to using Nat Banting’s Fraction Talks.  The videos are short (approximately 1 minute each), and have a 3 or 4-step structure that includes estimating, adjusting estimates, drawing/labeling and justifying.

Student Page: Fraction Estimation Student Thinking Page


Beginning Benchmark Fractions (1/2, 1/3, 1/4)

Fraction Estimate 1

Fraction Estimate 9

Fraction Estimate 2

Fraction Estimate 4

Challenge Level 2 (1/6, 1/8, 1/9, 1/12, 1/16)

Fraction Estimate 10

Fraction Estimate 3

Fraction Estimate 5

Fraction Estimate 13

Fraction Estimate 11

Fraction Estimate 6

Challenge Level 3 (1/48, 1/64)

Fraction Estimate 12

Fraction Estimate 7

Challenge Level 4 (fractions greater than one half: 3/4…2/3…3/5…4/5)

Fraction Estimate 8

Fraction Estimate 18

Fraction Estimate 15

Fraction Estimate 16

 

 

 

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