Lesson 7

Workshop: Fractions

Est. Class Sessions: 2

Daily Practice and Problems

Teacher Notes
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TIMS Task

Answers will vary depending on the factor for the month and the specific date. The answers provided are based on using 7 as the factor. The date used for these answer is February 20th.

  1. 7
  2. No; Possible response: We have circled 7 and 14, the next date we will circle is 21.
  3. February 2 × 7 + 6 = 20
  4. Yes; Possible response: Tomorrow will be the 21st. 21 is a multiple of 7 because 3 × 7 = 21.
  5. Yes; Possible response: 20 is an even number and all even numbers are multiples of 2.
  6. 7, 14, 21, and 28
  7. The pattern for the multiples of 7 is odd, even, odd, even. There is only one multiple of 7 each week.

X. Multiples on the Calendar

Use the monthly calendar to answer the following questions.

  1. What factor is the class focusing on this month?
  2. Is today's date a multiple of this factor? How do you know?
  3. Write a number sentence to show today's date.
  4. Is tomorrow's date be a multiple of this month's factor? How do you know?
  5. Is today's date a multiple of 2? How do you know?
  6. List all the multiples on the calendar for this month's factor.
  7. What patterns do you see on this calendar?