Illustrative Math Grade 5 Unit 3 Lesson 7 Summary Multiply Any Fractions With Different Strategies

Описание: In this lesson, students build on what they’ve learned to multiply any fractions, even when no area model or diagram is shown. Using reasoning and patterns from previous lessons, students learn to generalize the strategy for finding the product of two fractions without relying on visuals.

By the end of this video, students will be able to:

Apply learned strategies to multiply any fractions

Explain why multiplying numerators and denominators works

Find missing values in fraction multiplication equations

Transition from visual to abstract understanding of fractions

Perfect for 5th grade math teachers, homeschoolers, and students who want to strengthen their understanding of how fraction multiplication works conceptually and symbolically.

📘 Lesson Focus: Multiply any fractions using reasoning and structure
👩‍🏫 Teacher Tip: Reinforce how the numerator and denominator each represent parts of a whole when multiplying fractions.

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