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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.nf Comparing Fractions

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
The purpose of this task is for students to compare fractions using common numerators and common denominators and to recognize equivalent fractions. Aligns with CCSS.Math.Content.3.NF.A.3.a Understand two fractions as equivalent (equal)...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.nf Closest to 1/2

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
Students find which number is closest to 1/2. Aligns with 3.NF.A.2/CCSS.Math.Content.3.NF.A.1 Standard 2. Understand a fraction as a number on the number line; represent fractions on a number line diagram.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.nf Which Is Closer to 1?

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
Students find which is closer to 1 on the number line, 4/5 or 5/4. Aligns with 3.NF.A.2/CCSS.Math.Content.3.NF.A.1 Standard 2. Understand a fraction as a number on the number line; represent fractions on a number line diagram.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Graphing Inequalities: Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Decimals

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, use logic to solve three riddles involving a jumping frog competition. Then, using knowledge of inequalities and rational numbers, place the frogs in the correct range from 0 to 5 on a number line. The fractions,...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 4.nbt What's My Number?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
The purpose of this task is for students to reason about base-ten numbers on the number line in a way that will require them to use what they know about place value. Students first represent addition and subtraction on the number line in...
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Ordering and Computing With Negative Fractions and Decimals

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan allows students to practice comparing and ordering rational numbers on a number line as well as computing with fractions and decimals. It provides an assessment plan and attachments for the lesson plan's activities.
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Add Fractions With Number Line or Circle Models

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site is provided for by Visual Fractions. Add mixed numbers with like denominators using circles. Click on the "Explain" button to understand the answer.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equivalent Fraction Models

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Identify and create equivalent fractions using visual models. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints. CCSS.Math.Content.3.NF.A.3.a Understand two fractions...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Pearl Diver

For Students 6th - 8th
Play a fast-paced video game that involves finding rational numbers on the number line. This game from Math Snacks focuses on using what you know about positive and negative numbers and fractions to place them correctly on the variable...
Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Fractions Intro

For Students 2nd - 7th
Create your own fractions using fun interactive objects. Match shapes and numbers to earn stars in the fractions games. Challenge yourself on any level you like. Try to collect lots of stars!
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Musical Fractions

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this lesson, students will explore fractions through rhythmic sequences. Media sources and teaching materials are included.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Equivalent Fractions Pointer

For Students 9th - 10th
Visually represent two unique fractions that are equivalent to a given fraction. The fractional value is shown on a number line as you color in the fraction.
Unit Plan
Other

Msjc: Lesson: The Opposite and the Reciprocal Assignment: The Opposite

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Explore opposites and reciprocals through positive and negative numbers and fractions.
Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Decimals

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Do you know what a decimal is and how it is related to fractions? Find out and practice your skills playing the related interactive games.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.nf Find 1 Starting From 5/3, Assessment Variation

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
This is the third of three summative assessment tasks for 3.NF.2 that progress in difficulty. Each requires that students understand a fraction as a number on the number line and represent fractions on a number line diagram. Aligns with...
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Bounded Fraction Pointer

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Create the fraction that is being represented on the number line.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Single Fraction Pointer

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the value of a given fraction represented as a point on a number line. Then find a fraction whose value is the given fraction using an arrow on the number line as a guide.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Graphing Inequalities: Fractions and Decimals From 0 to 1

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, use logic to solve three riddles involving high-jump performers in a flea circus. Then, using knowledge of inequalities, place the fleas in the appropriate range on a vertical number line. Numbers are randomized so...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.nf Jon and Charlie's Run

For Students 3rd
The purpose of this task is to present students with a context where they need to explain why two simple fractions are equivalent and are most appropriate for instruction. Students can illustrate the fact that the two fractions are...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Folding Strips of Paper

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to provide students with a concrete experience they can relate to fraction multiplication. Perhaps more importantly, the task also purposefully relates length and locations of points on a number line, a common...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Pecking Order

For Students 3rd - 6th
Pecking Order is an educational game for kids to practice number values with fractions, percents, and decimals. The object of the game is to arrange the different birds from least to greatest on a number line as quickly as possible...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: How Close Is "Close"?

For Teachers 6th
A lesson where students are comparing decimals and fractions to generate ones that fall between "close" numbers. Lesson includes worksheets and videos to help implement the lesson with a class.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Single Fraction Finder

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Determine the value of a given fraction represented as a point on a number line. Then find a fraction whose value is a given fraction.