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How many different ways can we represent a half?

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Thumbs Up ,Sideways, Down

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

0.5

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

The # of women compared to men

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

1.0 - 0.5

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

½ of 101%

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

The # of women compared to men

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a half / ½

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1.25 - 0.5

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

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a half / ½

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2 - 1 ½

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

0.2 + 0.15 + 0.1

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

0.51

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

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49. 5 %

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

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3.0 - 2.1

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent = Less than <

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

Greater than < Equivalent Less than <

0.25 x 3

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

0.500

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

½ + ½ - ½ + ½ - ½

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

Greater than > Equivalent Less than <

5 / 10

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a half / ½

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2 ½ - 1

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a half / ½

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¾ - ¼

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a half / ½

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0.05

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a half / ½

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50% of 24

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

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76% divided by 3

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a half / ½

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a half / ½

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3 - 2.5

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a half / ½

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0.50000000000000

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How many of these number sentences do not equal ½ ?

1. 2 - 0.7 2 ½ - 1 ½ 35% + 10% + 3 % + 2 %

0.1 x 5 1/10 x 5 2.0 divided by 4

75 - 25

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Create number sentences that equal ½

Steps:

° Experiment and play around with number sentences on your whiteboard.

° When you and your partner agree that it equals a half, publish it.

° Be creative (it’s not who creates the most; we are valuing creative thinking)

° Challenge your thinking.