Area Model for Multiplying Mixed Numbers

LEARNING GOALS

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1. multiply fractional side lengths to find areas of

rectangles

2. represent fraction products as rectangular

areas (5.NF.4)

STUDENTS WILL…

Day 1

Match the given products to their diagram.
Warm-Up

Worked Example(s)

Worked Example

Find the area of the rectangle.

Can you

describe the

strategy?

Guided Practice

Chavone is remodeling her bathroom. She plans to cover the bathroom floor with tiles
that are each 1 square foot. Her bathroom is 5 1/2feet wide and 8 1/4 feet long.
How many tiles will she need to cover the floor?

Practice Problem

How can you
draw a model
to help find the

area?

Practice

Practice Problem

Find the area of the rectangle.

Practice Problem

Find the area of the rectangle.

Practice Problem

Find the area of the rectangle.

Practice Problem

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Practice Problem

Day 2

Match the given products to their diagram

Worked Example(s)

Worked Example

Find the area of the rectangle.

Can you

describe the

strategy?

Guided Practice

Guided Practice

How can you
draw a picture

to help us

organize our
information?

Practice

Practice Problem

Practice Problem

Practice Problem

Find the area of the rectangle.

Practice Problem

Find the area of the rectangle.

Exit Ticket

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