Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Fraction King
Learners and teacher play a game called "Fraction King" to understand the idea of taking fractional parts of whole numbers then use manipulatives and several computer applets to cement the idea.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Which Fraction Is Greater?
Which fraction is greater: 9/8 or 4/3? Students play the comparing game in order to develop strategies for comparing fractions.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Fraction Facts
The Shodor Education Foundation provides this lesson plan to introduce middle schoolers to the basics of fractions including fraction operations and converting fractions both to decimals and percents. NCTM Standards are listed for this...