May 2006
Clara Fraction's Ice Cream Shop
by knann (via)Skills: Converting improper fractions to mixed numbers.
Object: Sell as many ice cream cones as possible in three minutes by converting improper fractions to mixed numbers.
Tony Fraction Pizza Game
by knann (via)Can you fill the customer's order with the right amount of toppings? Choose the Pizza size for the order then add your toppings. Click send to finish!
November 2005
Builder Ted
by knannHelp Ted fix the leaky roof by placing the bricks (decimals) in numerical order.
Saloon Snap
by knann (via)Try your hand at matching fractions with decimals and percent. Click the bell when you see a match.....better be fast!
October 2005
Fraction Track
by knannThe first player starts by moving one or more blue markers along the tracks, either forward or backward, so that the positive and negative distances moved by all markers add to the amount shown in the fraction box.
Again and Again: Student
by knannAn investigation involving fractions and decimals. Teacher instruction required first.
Equivalence Tool
by knannDemonstrator for the equivalence of decimals, percentages and fractions. Great for whole class.
Award ceremony: Ordering numbers
by knannThe Award Ceremony involves ordering numbers; highest to lowest or lowest to highest. Includes decimals
Again and Again: Fractions and Decimals TEACHER
by knannAgain and Again is an investigation involving decimals and fractions. A knowledge of the equivalence of decimals and fractions is needed. The investigation also requires the pupil to make generalisations
Comparing fractions and decimals game
by knannGame: Can you match the fractions and decimals pairs?
Comparing Fractions
by knannDolphin racing - Test your knowledge by finding the largest fraction to win the game. Ordering Game: Put fractions in order from smallest to largest
NCTM : The Fraction Game
by knannThis applet allows students to individually practice working with relationships among fractions and ways of combining fractions. Goal: Get all the markers to the right side of the game board. Sum of markers is less than or = to target fraction Use as few cards as possible.
NCTM : Illuminations : Fraction Model I
by knannThis tool explores several representations for fractions with equivalent decimals and percents Use circles, rectangles, or sets to illustrate the fraction./ See fraction models II, III, and IV for more options. Whole class tool. with lesson plan.
The Decifractator
by knannExplore relationships between fractions and decimals with this interactive tool. Whole class tool.
Equivalent Fractions
by knannFill in the equivalent fraction to win each round. Fractions illustrated with pie chart. Students can set the time and choose from equivalent fraction families. Good whole class activity as well.
Fractions – A Booster Activity
by knannInteractive activity for basic fraction recognition. Activities are intuitive and require little reading. Good for introductory unit. Teachers should view support materials.
September 2005
EquivalentFractions
by knann & 1 other (via)Whole class intereactive tool for equivalent fractions. Includes Game which can be played individually or as a class,
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