Chapter 7 · Consolidation and enhancement

Lesson 7.2 · Fractions

Hua's Classroom for Shanghai Maths — One Lesson One Exercise (English edition, pages 129–131).

Grade 3 Second Semester Pages 129–131 ECNU Press

Lesson Alignment

How this Shanghai Maths lesson connects to learning goals, Common Core, and Eureka Math.

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to:

  1. 01Write fractions for shaded parts. (Question 1)
  2. 02Link fractions to km and kg. (Question 2)
  3. 03Find shaded fraction of overlapping triangles. (Question 3)

Common Core Standards

CodeStandard (focus for this lesson)
3.NF.A.1Fractions.
3.NF.A.3Relate fractions.

Eureka Math Correspondence

Shanghai MathsFocusEureka Math
ReviewShaded partsG3 M5
OverlapComplex figuresG3 M5

Core Concepts

Represent shaded parts; fractions of measures; overlapping figures.

Shaded Parts

Equal parts → write $\frac{a}{b}$.

Fraction Measures

Mark fractions on 1 km / 1 kg diagrams.

Overlapping Figures

Count equal triangular units; find shaded / total.

Key Terms & Definitions (Reference)

Quick glossary for this lesson.

TermDefinition
FractionPart of a whole.
Equal partsSame size units.

Key Answers

Quick reference for this lesson’s exercise answers.

Key answers

  1. Shaded: $\frac{5}{6}$; $\frac{4}{12}=\frac{1}{3}$; $\frac{7}{7}=1$; $\frac{1}{6}$; $\frac{3}{8}$.
  2. Sets: $\frac{5}{9}$; $\frac{8}{12}=\frac{2}{3}$.
  3. Bars: $\frac{8}{10}$; $\frac{5}{10}$.
  4. T/F: ×; ✓; ✓; ×.
  5. Fill in: 10 red; $\frac{4}{9}$, $\frac{5}{9}$, $\frac{4}{5}$; 30 min; 10 min; 20 yuan; 75 yuan.
  6. Overlapping triangles: $\frac{1}{10}$; whole 80 cm².