Curated OER
Math Vocabulary Review
In this math vocabulary activity, learners read a set of 15 math related definitions and write the words being defined. A reference web site is included for additional activities.
Curated OER
Think of a Number
In this math instructional activity, students engage in a mental math activity. Student think a number and follow several computations with that number and always come up with the answer 9. Students discuss why this happens.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Adding & Subtracting Negative Fractions
Practice adding and subtracting positive and negative fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Negative Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Demonstrates how to perform arithmetic operations with negative fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, and percents. Includes ten practice questions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Adding & Subtracting Negative Fractions
Practice adding and subtracting positive and negative fractions.
OER Commons
Oer Commons: Understanding Fractions & Decimals
Seventh graders use number lines to solve addition and subtraction problems involving positive and negative fractions and decimals.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Dividing Positive and Negative Fractions
Practice dividing fractions. Fractions in these problems may be positive or negative. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multiplying Positive and Negative Fractions
Practice multiplying fractions. Fractions in these problems may be positive or negative. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Ordering and Computing With Negative Fractions and Decimals
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's activities.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Positive and Negative Fraction and Decimal Comparison Grade 6
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compare and order positive and negative fractions and decimals.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Solving Problems That Include Fractions and Decimals
Given problem situations, the student will use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to solve problems involving positive and negative fractions and decimals.
wikiHow
Wiki How: How to Square Fractions
Demonstrates how to square a fraction, how to square one with a negative sign, and strategies for simplifying the steps. Includes video at end [2:05].
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Negative Signs in Fractions (With Variables)
Practice problems with negative signs in fractions (with variables).
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Negative Signs in Fractions
Practice rewriting fractions with positive and negative denominators. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Simplify Hairy Fractions
Practice simplifying complex fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Negative Exponents
Practice computing numbers with negative exponents. Exponents may be fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly and to watch a video or get hints.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Fractions on the Number Line
In this task, 6th graders locate positive and negative fractions on a number line, determine if some inequalities are true, and compare fractions for their closeness to zero. Aligns with 6.NS.C.7.a.
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Fractions Average Calculator
This calculator finds the average of a set of fractions by adding all of the fractions and dividing by the number of fractions in the set. Enter positive or negative fractions, integers and mixed numbers and the calculator converts...
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Adding Fractions Calculator
Add and subtract proper and improper fractions with this calculator and see the work involved in the solution.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Exponents With Negative Fractional Bases
Practice raising fractions to whole number powers. Fractions in these problems may be positive or negative. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
PBS
Pbs: Multiplying and Dividing With Negatives
Deepen your understanding of multiplication and division of rational numbers. This interactive exercise focuses on the rules for finding the products and quotients of positive numbers, negative numbers, and fractions and then finding the...
Wyzant
Wyzant: Simplifying Fractions With Negative Exponents
The tutorial illustrates how to simplify negative exponents. Students review the lesson and then check for understanding by completing the practice problems.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Positive and Negative Fraction and Decimal Comparison Grade 7
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compare and order decimals and fractions.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Fractions With Negative Exponents Worksheet
Ten examples are provided from WyzAnt (along with an answer sheet) for the students to practice simplifying problems with negative exponents. The first five examples have bases which are not fractions while the last half of the examples...