Where can you find a little more than half?

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This picture shows a little more than half.

Where do you see a little more than half?

Where can you find a little more than half?

You can take a picture, make a sketch, or bring objects to show. Bring back at least one example of a little more than half.

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For Teachers

Grades

1, 2, 3, 4

Big Ideas

Seeing mathematics in the world

Comparing quantities

Equal means the same

Relating part and whole

Extend

After the class has discussed the questions above, you can extend this activity by posing the following questions:

What can you find that is a lot more that half?

How do you tell the difference between a little more than half and lot more than half?

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