1. Think of a real-life example of a ratio.

2. Create a visual that shows a ratio.

3. Solve one of the word problems I’ve posted.

4. Explain how you solved a problem or created your model.

5. Ask a question, give a compliment, or share a connection.

Ratio 4:6 or 2:3 (simplified)

“There are 4 apples and 6 oranges in this bowl. The ratio of apples to oranges is 4:6 or 2:3.”

3 red blocks, 2 blue blocks

Ratio 3:2

“This bar model shows 3 red blocks and 2 blue blocks to represent the ratio 3:2.”

Ratio 2:3

“A recipe uses 2 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar. What is the ratio of flour to sugar?”