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Grade 03 Mathematics - EC: M03.C-G.1.1.3

Grade 03 Mathematics - EC: M03.C-G.1.1.3

Continuum of Activities

Continuum of Activities

The list below represents a continuum of activities: resources categorized by Standard/Eligible Content that teachers may use to move students toward proficiency. Using LEA curriculum and available materials and resources, teachers can customize the activity statements/questions for classroom use.

This continuum of activities offers:

  • Instructional activities designed to be integrated into planned lessons
  • Questions/activities that grow in complexity
  • Opportunities for differentiation for each student’s level of performance

Activities

  1. Which of the following represents  of the area shaded?
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  1. Express the area of the shaded shape below as a unit fraction of the whole: 

  1. Cut the shape below into seven equal areas.

  1. A pizza is baked in the shape of a square.  The pizza is then cut into equal parts.  Each piece represents one-ninth of the whole.  Draw a picture of the pizza all cut up.
  1. Fatima asks her partner, Anderson, to draw a rhombus and divide it into pieces that represent  of the total area.  Anderson draws the picture below.  Is he correct?  Explain.

Answer Key/Rubric

  1. b



  2. Acceptable drawing may include, but is not limited to:

  1. Acceptable responses may include, but are not limited to:

  1. Yes, Anderson’s picture is correct.
    Acceptable explanations may include, but are not limited to:
  • Anderson drew a square
  • A square is a special type of rhombus with four right angles
  • Anderson divided it up equally into three pieces which would each represent of the total area
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