Number Talk by Oscar Gardea https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt Ratios & Equivalent Ratios (6.RP.A.3) en-us 2025-09-15 05:47:42 UTC 2025-09-15 06:21:54 UTC hello@padlet.com Number Talk: Ratios & Equivalent Ratios (6.RP.A.3) ogardea21 https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584805014

  • Concept: Ratios compare two quantities; equivalent ratios represent the same relationship.

  • Goal: Students will use ratio language, recognize equivalent ratios, and explain their reasoning with visuals and discussion.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 05:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584805014     Math Concept & Goal ogardea21 https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584809946 Concept: Understanding ratios as a comparison between two quantities and describing these relationships with ratio language.
    Goal: Students will:

    • Explain ratios clearly

    • Generate equivalent ratios

    • Use visual aids (tables, diagrams)

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    Students will explore ratios and equivalent ratios using:

    • Pictures (ex: apples and oranges)

    • Ratio tables

    • Diagrams

    ]]>     2025-09-15 06:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584819454     Possible Student Responses ogardea21 https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584820566 ✅ Correct Responses:


    “The ratio is 4:6.”


    “Simplify to 2:3.”


    “As a fraction: 4/6 → 2/3.”


    ⚠️ Misconceptions:


    Thinking 4:6 = 4:3 or 6:4


    Adding/subtracting instead of multiplying/dividing (5:7 or 3:5)

    ]]>     2025-09-15 06:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584820566     Academic Vocabulary ogardea21 https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584822674

  • Ratio: A comparison of two quantities by division.

  • Equivalent Ratios: Ratios expressing the same relationship.

  • Proportion: An equation showing two ratios are equal.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 06:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584822674     Anchor Chart ogardea21 https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584829618 Class Anchor Chart Will Include:

    • Ratio definition

    • Examples (4:6, 2:3)

    • Ratio tables & diagrams

    • Sentence starters:

      • “The ratio of ___ to ___ is ___.”

      • “___ is equivalent to ___ because ___.”

    ]]>     2025-09-15 06:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584829618     Exit Ticket ogardea21 https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584830547 Quick Check for Understanding:

    1. Write a ratio you notice around you (ex: pencils to notebooks).

    2. Find an equivalent ratio for 4:6.

    3. Explain why 4:6 is equivalent to 2:3.

    ]]>     2025-09-15 06:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584830547     Discussion Questions ogardea21 https://padlet.com/ogardea21/zis2tu5mqgofkrvt/wish/3584832657

  • What is a ratio?

  • Can you give an everyday example of a ratio?

  • How do we write the ratio of 4 apples to 6 oranges?

  • What does “equivalent” mean?

  • Why is 4:6 equivalent to 2:3?

  • What was challenging about finding ratios?

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