This document outlines a math lesson on converting fractions and decimals. It includes a do now problem set, a Brainpop video on the topic, examples of converting fractions to decimals in a recipe, and converting decimal measurements to fractions in scale model instructions. Students are asked to complete notes, work on homework, and practice converting between fractions and decimals.

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AIM: Converting Fractions and Decimals
Do Now
Basic Skills Quiz #1
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Basic Skills Quiz #1
1.) Evaluate the following and write your answer in simplest form.
2 1
3 4
2.) Complete the following decimal operation.
2.14 + 3.6
3.) Solve the following equation.
x-7=3
4.) Evaluate the following using the order of operations.
9-2 4+5
5.) Round the following to the nearest tenth.
168.1368
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Brainpop
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The following is a recipe for trail mix.
Convert the fractions to decimals.
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The following are
measurements from the
instructions of a scale
model you are building.
Convert the
measurements to
fractions.
Height: 4.5 inches
Length: 12.375 inches
Width: 10.75 inches
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Homework
Finish Class Notes (if needed)
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