The Fraction Funhouse: Falling for Fractions with Legos and Butterflies
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Once upon a time in a world made of Legos, a boy and a girl were playing together. The boy decided to teach the girl how to add and subtract fractions using Legos.
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The boy started by showing the girl two different fractions with unlike denominators. He explained how they needed to be converted so they could be added or subtracted.
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To demonstrate adding fractions, the boy built a colorful Lego butterfly. Each wing represented a fraction that needed to be added, just like putting together pieces of a puzzle.
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Next, the boy showed the girl how to subtract fractions using Legos. He took apart some pieces from the butterfly to represent subtracting one fraction from another.
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The boy and girl worked together to practice adding and subtracting fractions using Legos. They had fun building different models to help them understand the concept better.
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After lots of practice, the girl finally grasped the concept of adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators using Legos. The boy was proud of her progress.
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The boy and girl high-fived each other, feeling proud of their achievement. With Legos as their tools, they had unlocked the mystery of adding and subtracting fractions.
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In the world made of Legos, the children played and learned together. With creativity and teamwork, they discovered that even fractions could be fun when you have Legos!
