Unit Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Convert Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Converts an improper fraction to a mixed number that you enter. Explains in detail the process of converting the improper fraction to the mixed number.
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Improper Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The learning activity examines improper fractions. Topics include proper, improper, and mixed fractions. The resource consists of explanations and examples with solutions.
Website
Cool Math

Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Fractions

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
A set of 17 short tutorials on everything to do with fractions. Begins with a basic introduction to what fractions are, and covers topics such as mixed numbers, improper fractions, comparing fractions, simplifying them, and operations...
Handout
Other

Help With Fractions: Simplifying Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The rules for simplifying fractions are clearly explained at this website. An explanation of how to simplify improper fractions is also included. This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Changing Fractions and Decimals to Percents

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Millionaire Game challenges students to convert fractions and decimals to percents. Students will use decimal notation with denominators of 10 and 100 and convert rational numbers to decimals using long division.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Rewrite Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

For Students 3rd - 5th
Practice writing a fraction as a mixed number and vice versa. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Activity
Teaching Treasures Publications

Teaching Treasures: Year Five Math (Page 3)

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
An interactive worksheet that focuses on adding and subtracting fractions. The worksheet covers concepts such as mixed numbers, reducing to lowest terms, and changing mixed numbers to improper fractions. Problems are set up horizontally...
Interactive
Other

Center for Game Science: Refraction

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use your knowledge of fractions, to save animals who have gotten stuck in space. Game practices the following concepts: equal partitioning, addition, multiplication, mixed numbers, improper fractions, and common denominators. Teacher can...
Unit Plan
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Multiply and Divide Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This Math Page tutorial explains how to multiply and divide fractions and then features a practice exercise.
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Mixed Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The learning activity examines mixed fractions. Topics include proper, improper, and mixed fractions. The resource consists of explanations and examples with solutions.
Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Lesson Plans: Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Teachers, this is the place to come for fraction lesson plans if you teach elementary students. All the topics have a number of resources available from which to choose.
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Add Unlike Fractions With Number Line Models

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Boost your ability to add number line fractions with unlike denominators with this interactive math game. A basic understanding of factors is key to success. Instructions with detailed examples are easily accessible.
Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Subtracting Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Brush up on your math skills pertaining to subtracting mixed numbers with like denominators then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Adding Like Fraction and Mixed Numbers

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews the meaning of numerator, denominator, mixed number, and improper fraction. Students are introduced to adding like fractions and adding mixed numbers with like denominators using...