[L1] What's on Your Plate?
Practice
Lesson 1 to practice comparing fractions with the same denominator by looking at the protein, fat and carbohydrate quantities in six common food items. CC Standard: 3.NF.A.3.d - Compare two fractions with the same numerator or the same denominator by reasoning about their size. Recognize that comparisons are valid only when the two fractions refer to the same whole. Record the results of comparisons with the symbols >, =, or <, and justify the conclusions. Practice Lesson 1 Context: Macronutrients in 6 common food items Graphs: Pie charts and bar graphs Number of questions: 16 Difficulty level: Easy Estimated time: 15 min
What’s on Your Plate? Get ready to explore what’s really in the food you eat! In this lesson, you’ll look at macronutrients like protein, carbs, and fat in different foods like lentils, eggs, and chicken. You’ll compare fractions to figure out which food gives you more of what your body needs. It’s math you can see, and taste! Click Next to proceed.
Topics and standards: Math, Tuva Jr., Grade 3, 3-NF-A-3, Compare Fractions With Same Denominators, Understanding Fractions, RMP L1, 2-N-3-2, 3-N-2-1, 3-N-2-2