Students use math, music and technology in this engaging lesson on fractions!
Using castles and treasure maps, students will learn how fractions are parts of a whole.
This site provides six practice activities to learn how to partition a rectangle into rows and columns of same-size squares and count to find the total number of them.
Practicing math problems is a great way to study for a math test!
What's the best deal? How do you represent equivalent amounts? Students work on these questions as they wrap up Unit 2.
Students review for the Unit 2 test by completing stations.
What have students learned during this unit? What gaps do students have in their understanding? Students take the Unit 2 test.
It is important for students to learn to compare the size of the same fraction units as the size of the whole amount changes.
Where does five-thirds belong on a number line? What about 1.61? Students apply their knowledge of fractions and decimals in order to compare and order fractions and decimals.
A lesson to help conceptualize fractions as numbers. Students work to see fractions as a part of a whole and a length.
Students are always concerned about whether they get their equal piece when things are divided. In this lesson, students will use fraction bars to visually see how to compare fractions
This task requries students to think about division by fractons.
Learners explore the concepts of rate and ratio in a variety of problem-solving situations. Worksheets contain definitions and visual representations of concepts. Link to related ratio game. Other skills include measurement, data analysis, and number sense. Acrobat Reader required.
This lesson reviews how to change an improper fraction to a mixed number.
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Goes through the steps involved in adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators and provides examples.
Features steps on how to add and subtract fractions with the same denominator.
Follow the examples showing the general steps on how to divide fractions.
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad must locate a crystal with the highest fraction of orange color.
In this task using a number line, students must partition the interval between 0 and 1 into eighths.
Learn to simplify complex fractions via this tutorial that features various methods for simplifying, example problems with step-by-step solutions, and practice problems, complete with answers and discussions.