Chapter 3 - Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

In this chapter, your child will learn to multiply and divide fractions and mixed numbers. Skills your child will practice include:
• multiplying proper and improper fractions by whole numbers
• multiplying proper fractions
• multiplying improper fractions
• multiplying mixed numbers and whole numbers
• dividing unit and proper fractions by whole numbers, and vice versa
• solving real-world problems

Chapter 1

Math in Focus Overview: Chapter 1 focuses on whole numbers up 10,000,000. We will be...  

• writing numbers in word form, standard, form and expanded form
• identifying the value of each digit in a number
• comparing numbers
• rounding numbers using front-end estimation
• using patterns to multiply and divide by multiples of 10, 100, and 1,000
• multiplying by powers of ten
• estimating products and quotients
• using order of operations
• solving real-world problems