Unit 3, Lesson 7
Fractions as Sums
Grade 4
Activity 1
Lin is learning to make barley soup, using a family recipe. Here are some ingredients in the recipe:
- cup barley
- cups chopped celery
- cups chopped carrots
- 1 cup chopped onions
- cups vegetable broth
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Lin only has one measuring cup that measures cup. Show how Lin could use the cup to measure the ingredients in the recipe.
- Barley:
- Celery:
- Carrots:
- Onions:
- Vegetable broth:
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Lin finds a -cup. She can now measure the ingredients, using both a -cup and a -cup. Show how she could use the cups to measure the ingredients in the recipe.
- Barley:
- Celery:
- Carrots:
- Onions:
- Vegetable broth: