Compare Fractions to Benchmarks

• Assign the Use Benchmarks to Sort Fractions Homework in the Student Activity Book after the first part of this lesson. Students compare fractions to 0, 1/2, and 1.
• Assign the Homework section of the Compare Fractions to Benchmarks pages in the Student Guide to provide practice with ordering fractions.
• Assign Home Practice Part 7. Students use number lines to find equivalent fractions and compare and order fractions.
• Assign DPP items AA–DD. In Task BB, students represent the fractions of a distance. In Bit CC, students analyze the next moves for students playing the Fraction Fill game. In Task DD, students compare fractions.

Math Facts. Students practice solving multiplication and division problems in Bit AA.