Ratios and Equal Groups

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Ratios

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Grade Level4th Grade

SubjectRatios

Original Prompt

create a lesson on ratios and proportional relationships

This resource introduces students to the concept of ratios, explaining how they are used to compare two or more quantities. It defines a ratio and presents different ways to express it, illustrated with examples using real-life scenarios, such as the number of apples of different colors. The document encourages students to identify and create ratios using classroom objects and provides practice problems that require them to apply their understanding of ratios in various contexts, such as pet shelters and school supplies. Additionally, it ties ratios to real-world applications, like cooking and sports team compositions, complete with step-by-step examples to enhance comprehension and problem-solving skills.