Making Matches

Students explain that dividing 2 whole numbers is equivalent to multiplying a whole number by a unit fraction. Note: Activities 1 and 2 were updated in the Teacher Edition PDF and in the Teacher Presentation Screens on 1/12/2026.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 5th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Represent a given diagram with division and multiplication involving unit fractions. • Language Goal: Explain that dividing 2 whole numbers is equivalent to multiplying a whole number by a unit fraction. (Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening)