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Developing Fractions Knowledge WTL Reviews 'This is a timelySupporting and understanding your students' fractional knowledge is crucial to their overall grasp of numbers and mathematics. By centralizing around three key stages of development, this effective guide will help you to assess your students' understanding of fractions and modify your teaching accordingly. These key stages are identified as: Stage 1a: Fair Sharing Stage 1b: Part Whole Stage 2a: Disembedding and IteratingStage 2b: Measuring with Unit