Fraction Line Plot Pack {Printable}

This printable resource pack contains detailed notes, student practice pages, and 4 sets of differentiated task cards for teaching fraction line plots.

What You Get:

 2 Mini-Lessons

 Plotting Fractions on a Line

• Notes Page on Setting Up a Fraction Line Plot
• Notes on Interpreting the Information to Answer Questions
• Practice page: Blades of Grass

 Plotting Fractions on a Line Using Equivalent Fractions

• Notes Pages
• Practice Activity: Bag of Nuts
• Independent Practice Activity: Walking 

Task Cards

• (4 Sets) for Differentiation and Centers

Introduce line plots with fractions with the instructional pages:

• the first set is for plotting on a line that does not require students to make equivalent fractions on the plot (and one practice page)
• the second set explains how to plot fractions on a line that does require equivalent fractions (and 2 practice pages)

Use the differentiated (color-coded) task cards to allow for student practice and assessment. You can split your class up by mastery, use them in small groups, etc. Students are given a story problem and have to plot the data provided on a line plot, then answer 8 task card questions about the line plot.