8. Fraction word problems (levels 4, 5 and 6)
Teaching Fractions
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3m 55s
Peter Sullivan teaches upper primary students about fractions, focusing on problem-solving and understanding. Students learn to create equivalent fractions and convert them to decimals, exploring multiple solutions. The video includes examples that help students read and interpret fraction-related questions, covering both simple and complex problems. The session ends with a promise of more learning in the next installment.
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