Aligned Resources

Introduces students to fractions and explores basic mathematical operations with fractions, comparing fractions, and converting fractions into decimals or percents.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Number and Operations

Related Topics: addition, arithmetic, decimals, denominator, division, fractions, inverse, lowest common denominator, multiplication, numerator, percents, rational numbers, subtraction

Students and teacher play a game called "Fraction King" to understand the idea of taking fractional parts of whole numbers then use manipulatives and several computer applets to cement the idea.

Audiences: Grades 3-5

Primary Subjects: Number and Operations

Related Topics: arithmetic, comparing, denominator, fractions, multiplication, number line, numerator, ordering, rational numbers, subtraction

Visually represent two unique fractions that are equivalent to a given fraction. The fractional value is shown on a number line after you check to see if your fraction is correct. Equivalent Fraction Finder is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Fractions, Number and Operations

Related Topics: comparing, fractions, identity, multiples, number line, proportion, rational numbers

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. Equivalent Fraction Pointer is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Fractions, Number and Operations

Related Topics: comparing, fractions, identity, multiples, number line, ordering, proportion, rational numbers

Determine the value of two given fractions represented as points on a number line. Then find a fraction whose value is between the two given fractions and determine its value. Fraction Finder is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Fractions, Number and Operations

Related Topics: arithmetic, comparing, fractions, number line, ordering, rational numbers, subtraction

Students play a generalized version of connect four, gaining the chance to place a piece after simplifying fractions, converting fractions to decimals and percentages, and answering algebra questions involving fractions. Choose difficulty level, question types, and time. Fraction Four is one of the Interactivate assessment games.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Algebra, Fractions, Number and Operations

Related Topics: addition, algebra, arithmetic, decimals, division, fractions, mixed numbers, multiplication, percentages, percents, rational numbers, solving equations, subtraction

Determine the value of two given fractions represented as points on a number line. Then find a fraction whose value is between the two given fractions (using an arrow on the number line as a guide) and determine its value. Fraction Pointer is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Fractions, Number and Operations

Related Topics: arithmetic, comparing, fractions, number line, ordering, rational numbers, subtraction

Test your fraction skills by answering questions. This quiz asks you to simplify fractions, convert fractions to decimals and percentages, and answer algebra questions involving fractions. Choose difficulty level, question types, and time. Fraction Quiz is one of the Interactivate assessment quizzes.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Algebra, Fractions, Number and Operations

Related Topics: addition, algebra, arithmetic, decimals, division, divisors, fractions, integers, mixed numbers, multiplication, percentages, percents, subtraction

Visualize fractions by coloring in the appropriate portions of either a circle or a square, then order those fractions from least to greatest. Fraction Sorter is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.

Audiences: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8

Primary Subjects: Fractions, Number and Operations

Related Topics: area, circles, comparing, fractions, number line, ordering, proportion, rational numbers, squares