Uncomplicating Fractions is a practical, must-have resource from Dr. Marian Small that helps teachers understand how to teach and assess student learning of fractions. This resource:. Shows teachers how to uncomplicate the teaching of fractions by focusing on the most important fraction ideas that students need to grasp. Provides support for differentiated instructionEach topic includes:. A brief discussion of underlying ideas, including:. Brief mathematical background. Suggestions for appropriate representations of specific mathematical ideas, including equations, drawings, and manipulatives. Cautions about misconceptions and situations to avoid. Thoughtful concept-based questions that can be used for classroom instruction, practice, or assessment | Uncomplicating Fractions by Marian Small, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters