Texas Math Models

Try “number line” or “4.5D”

Number line

3/4 Grades 3–4

0 to 1 cut into 4 equal spaces 141414 01142434 count the SPACES from 0, not the tick marks a fraction is a distance from 0, not just a piece of pie

How this one works

How

cut 0 to 1 into 4 equal spaces, then hop 3 of them.

Best when

you need to know where a fraction sits between 0 and 1.

seen one of these on a test? See it on a real question: TEKS 4.3D, comparing two fractions, or TEKS 4.2G, decimals and fractions that mean the same thing.

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