3rd Grade Math Centers

Make One Whole

Materials: cuisenaire rods

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1. 
   

   Sort and order a set of cuisenaire rods. Assign the orange rod the value of
   one whole. Name the other rods in relation to the whole.

   
   


2. 
   

   How many different ways can you represent one whole using rods of only
   one color? Sketch the rods. Label the parts. Name each fraction.

   
   


3. 
   

   Assign the brown rod the value of one whole. How many different ways can

   
   

you represent one whole using rods of only one color? Sketch the rods.
Label the parts. Name each fraction.

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