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Activity
Under the Dome

Sweet Tart Hearts Revisited

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Use fractions to estimate candy counts. After watching a video of emptying a bag of candies into a glass, individuals estimate the number of candies of each color. The teacher provides the class with additional information to help answer...
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Activity
Under the Dome

Sweet Tart Hearts

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Take your best educated guess. After being presented with a video of a glass of candies, class members estimate the number of each color of candies. Pupils view a graphic showing more information on the fraction of candies before...
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Instructional Video3:25
Corbett Maths

Multiplying Fractions

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Multiply straight across. A video shows straightforward examples of multiplying fractions by multiplying the numerators and the denominators. Pupils practice the skill and give their answers as simplified fractions.
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Activity
Education Development Center

Word Problem with Rational Numbers—Balancing Bars of Soap

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
Here's a resource teachers won't want to wash their hands of. Given a task where a full bar of soap is on one side of a balance and 3/4 of a bar of soup and a 3/4-ounce weight is on the other side, young mathematicians must determine the...
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Worksheet
Yummy Math

Valentine’s Day = Roses

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Roses are red, but did you know that some are lighter while others are darker? Scholars read an infographic to decipher the fraction and percent of rose color and their country of origin. They go on to make comparisons and estimate while...
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Lesson Plan
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Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics

Where Are We Going?

For Teachers 2nd - 6th Standards
Come take a ride on the space bus! Scholars go on an imaginary trip to pick up their peers from the inner and outer planets while reinforcing math skills. First, learners round decimals to identify each planets' distance from Earth....
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Worksheet
K5 Learning

Mixed Practice with Fractions

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Help young mathematicians see how fractions are used every day in the world around them with a series of problem solving exercises. Offering eight different word problems, this activity challenges children to apply their knowledge of...
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Activity
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Baylor College

Food: The Math Link

For Teachers K - 5th Standards
Enrich your study of food science with with these math worksheets. They offer a variety of food-related word problems that are great practice for multiplying, identifying fractions, estimating length, and performing calculations with...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Sugar in Six Cans of Soda

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Understanding how to multiply a whole number by a fraction is the key concept. Young mathematicians create a visual model of this real-world example and find the solution. Extensions are possible for making this an even richer activity....
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Lesson Plan
Fraction Bars

Solving Word Problems - Whole Numbers Times Fractions

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
An impressive lesson where pupils visualize models and solve problems involving multiplying a whole number times a fraction. Fraction bars are used to help learners truly understand what's happening during this mathematical process. The...
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Worksheet
Math in English

Grade 5 Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Young mathematicians apply their fractions skills in the real world with this simple word problem worksheet.
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Worksheet
Norm Mitchell

Quiz 4.9 Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers Quiz

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Here are 19 questions that you can use to assess the ability of your math class to multiply whole numbers by fractions. The first 10 problems are straightforward computations. Then next five ask learners to evaluate expressions for which...
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Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Multiplication and Division of Fractions: Soccer Shootout

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
A fun, yet educational way to learn the multiplication and division of fractions by playing this online game. This game is particularly impressive because it explains in easy to understand terms errors you may have made, thus helping you...
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Fraction King

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Young scholars 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.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Music Center: Fractions

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Mrs. Johnson and her class are visiting the music center to learn more about fractions. You can join them!
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Street Orchestra: Fractions

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Discover fractions and decimals with Maria and the members of the orchestra.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Music Center: Fractions & Decimals

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Meet Marissa who manages a Music Center in Australia. Can you help her decide how many seats she sold?
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Fourths

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students can review the fraction concept of fourths using this interactive site.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Fractions

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A simple introduction to fractions with pictures of fourths and practice games to review the concept.
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Handout
Cool Math

Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Demonstrates how to multiply a fraction by a whole number or a mixed number. Includes two example problems to try.
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Interactive
Quia

Ixl Learning: Divide Fractions by Whole Numbers Using Models

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice dividing fractions by whole numbers with numbers using models.
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Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
This site provides students practice with the concept of mixed numbers and improper fractions. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Use Fractions

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Test your skills of reading and writing proper fractions.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Fractions From Whole Numbers

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students subtract fractions from whole numbers after renaming the whole number as a mixed number. Includes video demonstrating a sample...