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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Exploring Equivalent Fractions [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 4th
Use fraction strips to explore equivalent fractions.
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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Equivalent Fractions

For Teachers 5th Standards
Lesson teaches the concept of equivalent fractions. Accompanying video shows how to get an equivalent fraction by splitting the existing pieces further into a certain number of new pieces.
Handout
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Equivalent Fractions Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Find equivalent fractions. Enter a fraction, mixed number or integer to get fractions that are equivalent to your input.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Equivalent Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page is all about equivalent fractions! Learn about cross multiplication and the steps needed to compare fractions.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Show What You Know + Equivalency

For Teachers 6th
What do students understand? What gaps do they have in their understanding? How are fractions, decimals, and percents connected?
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PBS

Pbs: Subtraction of Fractions Using a Visual Model

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Use a visual model to subtract fractions with unlike denominators. This video focuses on using an equivalent fractions chart to compare fractions and find the missing piece.
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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.
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Quia

Ixl Learning: Comparing Fractions

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to comparing fractions then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Utah Education Network

Uen: Understanding Decimals

For Teachers 6th
This math game will help students understand the connection between fractions and decimals. Students will use dice, a recording sheet, and their number sense as they find equivalent fractions from decimals. During the other part of the...
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Rename in Higher Terms With Lines

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Rename fractions in higher terms with this interactive module. Number lines are used for fractional representations. Detailed instructions, practice opportunity, and immediate feedback provided for this concept....
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The Math League

The Math League: Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial covers all types of fractions with simple explanations on how to work with them.
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Mr. Martini's Classroom

Mr. Martini's Classroom: Convert Fractions to Hundredths

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students practice rewriting fractions with a denominator of 100 on these interactive flashcards. The problem changes color when the correct numerator is typed.
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Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: What's a Fraction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this interactive lesson to learn about fractions. You will find equivalent fractions, compare fractions, and more. Immediate feedback is given to your answers. Links to related videos.
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NumberNut

Number Nut: Breaking Down Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Discover fractions in the world around us in this lesson that also examines how fractions are divided. Detailed examples and pictures presented to explain this concept along with key vocabulary. A brief introduction to problem solving...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Where Does That Fall on the Number Line?

For Teachers 6th
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.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Unit Closure

For Teachers 6th Standards
What's the best deal? How do you represent equivalent amounts? Students work on these questions as they wrap up Unit 2.
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Math Slice

Math Slice: Fraction Slice Special Test

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A succinct tool for assessing decimal and fraction concepts. Assessment is scored online. An excellent tool for use as a quick assessment.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: College Project Wrap Up

For Teachers 6th - 8th
What have young scholars learned about college? What questions do they still have? Students work on wrapping up and reflecting on the College Project while tackling math problems. This lesson plan includes a detailed plan, printable...
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Math2

Math2: Fraction to Decimal Conversion

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tutorial features conversions of basic fractions in lowest terms and the decimal equivalents.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Unit Review Stations

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders review for the Unit 2 test by completing stations.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Simplest Form

For Teachers 4th
Given a set of equations students will be able to explain how to reduce fractions to simplest form and determine if the given set of fractions are equivalent.

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