How young can young learners begin to experience fractions? Younger than you think! In this episode Pam and Kim describe simple ways we can help young students begin to develop fractional understanding. Pay attention to how natural it can be for young learners to learn math!
Talking Points

Struggles that young learners may experience with "half"
Simple classroom activities to have students fair shares in early grades as they practice counting
Experiences and conversations in halving even and odd amounts
Standards and fractions of an object vs fraction of a set
Important unit fractions and resources
Doubling and halving simultaneously
Simple experiences parents can use to help their kids develop fractional understanding

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