Homeschool Math
Homeschool Math: Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
This fifth-grade lesson teaches how to add and subtract unlike fractions using a video presentation and visual models. [7:19] Includes practice exercises.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Mixed Numbers as Improper Fractions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Rewrite given mixed numbers as improper fractions.
Other
Pbs Mathline: Fractions to Half or Half Not [Pdf]
This tutorial features a hands-on lesson that teaches equivalent fractions for grades 3-4. Students explore fractional parts equivalent to one-half. Lesson plan includes an extensive list of materials, worksheets, extension activities...
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Fractions Into Decimals
This Math Page tutorial explains how to change a fraction to a decimal and features a practice section at the end of the lesson.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Fraction Comparison With Lowest Common Denominators
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compare fractions using lowest common denominators.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Equivalent Fractions
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan to teach 3rd grade students how to recognize equivalent simple fractions.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Where Does That Fall on the Number Line?
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.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Unit Closure
What's the best deal? How do you represent equivalent amounts? Students work on these questions as they wrap up Unit 2.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Are They Really the Same?
Fourth graders often wonder how two things so different can end up being the same, in this lesson students will be exploring the relevance and how to determine if fractions are equivalent through a variety of ways.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: More Than One Name for a Fraction
We are all called by more than one name. Lets find out if fractions can be too!
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Give Me 100%.
Understand the connection between ratio, percents, and fractions.
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Fraction Matcher
An interactive simulation that teaches about fractions, equivalent fractions, and mixed numbers through a game of matching shapes and numbers. This simulation can either be downloaded or played online and includes handouts, lesson plans,...
Beacon Learning Center
Beacon Learning Center: Fabulous Fractions
An interactive web lesson introduces fractions and provides an opportunity for students to practice dividing shapes into equal parts.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Factoring and Fractions
Polynomials are the focus of these lessons, concentrating on factoring and special products to work with rational expressions. Interactive tools of Live Math and Scientific Notebook are used to provide animated solutions to the examples....
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Fraction Decimal Equivalent
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan to identify and represent on a number line decimals, fractions, mixed numbers, positive and negative integers.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Estimation of Sums of Mixed Numbers and Fractions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate sums and differences of fractions and mixed numbers
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Fractions Decimals
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan to review fractions and decimals.
Education Development Center
Tune in to Learning: What's a Fraction
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.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Expressions and the Distributive Property
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the distributive property to write equivalent numerical and algebraic expressions
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Conversion of Decimals, Fractions, and Percent
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify equivalent ratios as fractions, decimals, and percents.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Fraction Ordering With Lowest Common Denominators
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Order fractions from least to greatest and greatest to least using lowest common denominators.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Conversion of Decimals, Fractions, and Percent
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand, identify and find equivalent forms of rational numbers
Other
Teachnet: Fraction City
This website offers an excellent lesson plan that teaches basic fraction concepts and includes an equivalent fraction procedure. Lots of detailed instructions on how to prepare and teach this topic.
Education Development Center
Tune in to Learning: What's a Percentage?
Use this site to learn about percents, and how they relate to decimals and fractions with this interactive online lesson. You will learn about percents, convert percents into fractions and decimals, and find equal parts of a whole.