Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Kid Vid: Dividing Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
Compare a division problem with whole numbers to a similar problem about dividing fractions in this interactive from KET. Students watch a video of a peer talking about a fraction problem that involves equal groups, with the number of...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Kid Vid: Dividing Mixed Numbers and Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
Critique a peer's thinking about two division word problems, one with whole and mixed numbers and one with two fractions, in this interactive from KET. Students watch a video of a student thinking through two word problems that involve...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Mixed Numbers With Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to help learners realize there are different ways to add mixed numbers and is most appropriate for use in an instructional setting. The two primary ways one can expect students to add are converting the mixed...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Decimals on the Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, students use logic to solve three riddles involving a frog jumping contest and then place the contestants' jumps at the correct points on the number line. Numbers are randomized so that the frogs' placements on the...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 4.nf Explaining Fraction Equivalence With Pictures

For Students 4th
The purpose of this task is to provide students with an opportunity to explain fraction equivalence through visual models in a particular example. Part (c) should be approached as a discussion before students are asked to write an...
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.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Converting Fractions Into Decimals

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to convert a fraction into a decimal by first finding an equivalent fraction with a denominator that is a power of 10,...
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Fractional Triangles

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
On this one page website sharpen your logic and equivalent fraction skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Equivalent Fractions

For Students 6th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand and write equivalent fractions.
Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Fractions as Numbers on the Number Line

For Students 3rd
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in fractions as numbers on the number line.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 4.nf Writing a Mixed Number as an Equivalent Fraction

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
The purpose of this task is to help students understand and articulate the reasons for the steps in the usual algorithm for converting a mixed number into an equivalent fraction. Aligns with 4.NF.B.3.c.
Handout
Other

Help With Fractions: Rules and Definitions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The rules and definitions of fractions are clearly explained at this website. Numerators and denominators are illustrated and explained. This is an excellent place to get the basic foundation for fractions.
Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Addition and Subtraction of Fractions

For Students 5th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in the addition and subtraction of fractions.
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: Salad Dressing

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to have students add fractions with unlike denominators and divide a unit fraction by a whole number. This accessible real-life context provides students with an opportunity to apply their understanding of...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Reviewing Unit 1

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders participate in several activities to practice operations with decimals, fractions, and the distributive property.
Unit Plan
Ministerio de Educación (Spain)

Cnice: Las Fracciones

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
These are interactive activities dealing with fractions. A short test is also provided in each section.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Making S'mores

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this instructional task is to motivate a discussion about adding fractions and the meaning of the common denominator. The different parts of the task have young scholars moving back and forth between the abstract...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Making Cookies

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
This tasks lends itself very well to multiple solution methods. Students may learn a lot by comparing different methods. Students who are already comfortable with fraction multiplication can go straight to the numeric solutions given...
Interactive
Other

Visnos: Fraction Wall

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Interactive fraction bars allow practice with mixed and equivalent fractions, decimals, and percents. Use Safari and/or Chrome browser.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.md, 3.g, 3.nf Halves, Thirds, and Sixths

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
The purpose of this task is for students to use their understanding of area as the number of square units that covers a region, to recognize different ways of representing fractions with area, and to understand why fractions are...
Interactive
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Fracciones Y Porcentajes

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
In this interactive activity you can match the fraction with the equivalent percentage. Time is kept until everything is matched.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 4.nf Running Laps

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
The purpose of this task is for students to compare two fractions that arise in a context. Aligns with 4.NF.A.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Measuring Cups

For Teachers 4th - 8th
This task could form part of a classroom activity where students are encouraged to find as many different ways as possible to make different fractions such as 1/12 and then share their methods. While measuring cups would be helpful to...