Every Day Counts® Element Organizer

Name of Element______Fraction a Day______Grade ___4______
Months / Concepts and Skills / Materials / Notes
August/September
N/A
October
p.38-40 / ·  Visualize fractions
·  Understand numerator and denominator
·  Write improper fractions as mixed numbers
·  Find a fraction of a set
·  Add fractions / ·  11 circles from TR11
·  11 egg carton Dozens from TR12
·  Fraction Record TR13
·  Markers or crayons in 3 bright colors and black / ·  See Author’s Notes p.38
·  See Setup p.38
·  See Daily Routine p.38
·  See Discussion p.38-40
·  See Helpful Hints p.40
November
p.54-56 / ·  Same as above
·  Compute with fractions
·  See fractional equivalences / ·  8 copies of the giant inch from TR11
·  8 circles from TR11
·  Fraction Record TR13
·  Markers or crayons in 2 bright colors
·  Black crayon of marker / ·  See Author’s Notes p.54
·  See Setup p.54
·  See Daily Routine p.54
·  See Discussion p.55
·  See Helpful Hints p.56
December
p.68-70 / ·  Same as November / ·  6 circles from TR11
·  TR13
·  Markers or crayons in 3 or more bright colors
·  Black crayon or marker / ·  See Author’s Notes p.68
·  See Setup p.68
·  See Daily Routine p.68
·  See Discussion p.68-69
·  See Helpful Hints p.70
January
p.82-84 / ·  Same as November / ·  6 circles from TR11
·  2 copies of egg carton Dozens TR12
·  TR13
·  Markers or crayons in 2 bright colorrs / ·  See Author’s Notes p.83
·  See Setup p.83
·  See Daily Routine p.83
·  See Discussion p.83-84
·  See Helpful Hints p.84
100th day of school
N/A
February
N/A
March
N/A
April
p.126-128 / ·  Same as November / ·  3 circles from TR11
·  2 copies of egg carton dozens TR12
·  TR13
·  Markers or crayons in 2 colors
·  Black crayon or marker / ·  See Author’s Notes p.127
·  See Setup p.127
·  See Daily Routine p.127
·  See Discussion p.127-128
·  See Helpful Hints p.128
May/June
N/A