Guided Notes​: Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number  

 
Student Name:__________________________ 
Score: ____/ 5 
Learning Target: ​I will be able to demonstrate understanding that fraction b is a multiple of a unit
a

fraction 1b and use this understanding to multiply fraction by a whole number. 54 = 5 x ( 14 ) = ( 5 x4 1 )

 

Teacher Led & Video Notes  Practice Problems from Video(s) 

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Example 1:   Practice 1​: 

Shade the model to show 3 x 3
4
. Shade the model to show 4 x 5
8
.

Write a multiplication equation that shows the

product. Write a multiplication equation that shows the
product.

Between which two numbers is the answer?

  Between which two numbers is the answer? 
   
   
Example 2:   Practice 2​: 
Last month, Danielle and Robbie sold candy to Mr. Johnson went to the beach last weekend
raise money for a school field trip. Danielle sold 4 and collected 6 times as many seashells as Ms.
times as much candy as Robbie. Robbie sold 25 Furgione. Ms. Furgione collected 23 buckets of
of a case of candy. How many cases of candy seashells. How many seashells did Mr. Johnson
did Danielle sell? Write and solve a multiplication collect? Write and solve a multiplication
equation that models this situation. equation that models this situation.
 
 
   
   

Practice 3​: 
7x 6
8

 
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