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Mastering Fractions and Repeating Decimals - Grade 8

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Ages 12-14
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In these lessons, students will learn to convert fractions into repeating decimals through clear, step-by-step instructions. They will master two effective methods for converting repeating decimals back into fractions: fast methods
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3 pre-recorded lessons
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Class Experience

US Grade 8
Join us for "Mastering Fractions and Repeating Decimals: Conversion Techniques and Applications," an engaging and comprehensive lesson series designed to build confidence and competence in essential math skills. Students will begin by learning to convert fractions into repeating decimals with clear, step-by-step instructions. They will then explore two effective methods for converting repeating decimals back into fractions: a fast method for quick conversions and a detailed fusion method that addresses common learning gaps. Throughout the series, practical examples will illustrate the real-world importance of these conversions, making the concepts relatable and engaging. Our interactive lessons are tailored to captivate and motivate students, ensuring a thorough understanding and mastery of fractions and repeating decimals.

Learning Goals

Writing fractions as repeating decimals
Converting Repeating Decimals to Fractions

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Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
3 Lessons
over 3 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Fraction to Decimal Decoder: Unveiling the Repeating Pattern
 Ever wondered how a fraction can be a decimal too? This lesson dives into the fascinating world of repeating decimals, teaching you how to convert fractions like 1/3 into decimals with repeating patterns (like 0.3333...). Get ready to crack the code with a clear, step-by-step method for these conversions! 
1 assignment
9 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Decimal Detectives: Unveiling the Fraction Disguise
 Mastered converting fractions to decimals? Time to become a decimal detective! Learn two powerful methods to unlock the secret identities of repeating decimals. We'll explore a quick method for speedy conversions and a detailed technique for tackling even the trickiest patterns. By the end, you'll be a master decoder of both fractions and decimals! 
1 assignment
12 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Conquering Complex Conversions: Multi-Digit Repeating Decimals
 Ready for the ultimate decimal challenge? This lesson tackles multi-digit repeating decimals! We'll build upon your conversion skills from previous lessons, applying them to conquer even the most complex repeating patterns. Grab your pencils and get ready to unlock the secrets of these challenging decimals! 
1 assignment
6 mins of video lessons

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Non-US Teaching Certificate
Ancuta Pan
Master's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Arizona State University
Calenna Cauley
Master's Degree in Engineering (General) from Politehnica University of Bucharest
Ancuta Pan
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Morgan State University
DaQuan Patterson
Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy from Notre Dame of Maryland University Women's College
Calenna Cauley
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Notre Dame of Maryland University Women's College
Calenna Cauley
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (General) from Politehnica University of Bucharest
Ancuta Pan
Bachelor's Degree in Physics from IUPUI
Carmen Haworth
Coach Ray is just one of the coaches who can teach this class. He went to college and studied until Calculus 3. He has a BA in Psychology and some Graduate school experience. He has been tutoring Math for over 10 years and continues to teach because it is fun and fulfilling for him and his students. He's hoping to help many students love to learn Math, even by using his unique games that he made from scratch. 

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