This Common Core number and operations–fractions lesson teaches students how to generate equivalent fractions. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. In this lesson, students will create equivalent fractions. This lesson focuses on changing a fraction to another. Students are provided a variety of strategies and support to visualize the equivalence. Real-world examples are also provided. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice with questions modeled after the Common Core assessment items.