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Jelly Beans for Sale

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students connect literature (story Jelly Beans for Sale by Bruce McMillan) to math concepts. In these estimating and money lessons, students work with jelly beans, unifix cubes, pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters, to estimate and make...
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Folded Fractions

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders, in pairs, use various geometric shapes to represent fractional parts and divide them into equal parts.
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Compare Fractions Using Fraction Circles

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders practice ordering fractions using models and drawings.  In this math model lesson, 4th graders utilize colored blocks and drawings to show an equal representation of given fractions.  Students compare and contrast the...
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Halves and Fourths

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Young mathematicians may not love fractions, but do they love sandwiches? How about cake? Use this visual fractions activity to represent fractions in a relatable way. Scholars start by coloring segmented shapes to indicate halves and...
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Beginning Fractions Equal Parts

For Students K - 2nd Standards
After looking at four examples of shapes divided into two exactly equal parts, junior geometers try their hand. One valuable thing about this worksheet is that the shapes are not only the standard circle, square, and triangle, but also...
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Funtastic Fractions

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Learners discover fractions by creating models. In this fractions lesson, students read Give Me Half! by Stuart J. Murphy and view a video about what fractions actually represent. Learners divide a square piece of paper a certain amount...
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Fractions, Decimals, and Percents Got You Down? "Tri" This!

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Have your class design their own mathematical study aids. Learners collaborate in groups on the design of tri-fold presentation describing the relationships between mathematical computations. Then, they write a business letter to the...
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Equivalent Fractions

For Students 5th - 6th
In this equivalent fractions worksheet, students shade the pie parts that the first fraction shows and shade the same amount of pie in the second picture. Students then write the second fraction. Students then write fractions that have...
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Shade the Fractions

For Students 4th - 5th
In this shading fractions worksheet, learners study the various shapes and shade 1/4 of each shape. Students complete 15 problems.
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Draw the Other Half

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
How can you make the two halves symetric? Scholars use the concept of symmetry to complete five images which are only half-drawn. The fun part about this exercise is that they aren't copying geometric shapes. There is a face, sun, kite,...
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A Mars Bar Fraction Hunt Lesson for Grades 3-5

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students use their knowledge of fractions to decipher word puzzles. For this fraction lesson, students use common fractional parts to divide words into the letters needed to make a new word. They complete 28 examples to find a clue that...
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Algebra I Fractions

For Students 9th
In this Algebra I activity, 9th graders use the distributive property to simply algebraic expressions involving fractions. Students identify equivalent forms of rational expressions. The two page activity contains twenty problems....
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Y2 Fractions: One Half

For Students K - 2nd
In this recognizing halves worksheet, students observe shapes divided into two equal parts and color one half. Students color 8 answers.
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Fractions

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students explore the concept of fractions after reading Jump, Kangaroo, Jump. They are given fraction circles and are given the opportunity to explore and investigate them.
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Fractions and Regions

For Students 3rd
In this fraction worksheet, 3rd graders write the fractions that are designated by the shaded and unshaded portions of 8 figures. They draw a picture that show 6 fractions, and answer 2 test prep questions.
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Fractions (Unitary)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this fraction worksheet, students determine which shape is divided into equal parts and check their answer. Students then look at shaded parts of a whole and circle the correct fraction. Finally, students determine the fraction for...
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Put Parts Back Together

For Students 4th - 5th
In this fractions and equal parts worksheet, students circle the equal part that completes each shape. Students then write the fraction for the missing parts on the lines below each shape. Students then circle the greater fraction amount...
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Word Search Y5 Fractions

For Students 4th - 8th
In this fractions word search worksheet, students locate and identify 15 fraction-related words in the word bank within the word search puzzle.    
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Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Half

For Students 4th - 6th
In this problem solving thirteen ways worksheet, students observe squares that are divided into eight equal parts and solve thirteen ways to divide them into halves. Students color thirteen problems.
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Tenths and Hundredths - Homework 21.1

For Students 4th - 5th
Fourth and fifth graders write fractions and decimals to describe models, draw models to show fractions and decimals, convert factions and decimals, and answer a word problem. They write twenty-seven answers.
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Fraction Strips

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this learning tool worksheet, students create fraction strips. Each strip is divided into equal parts showing fractions with denominators of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, and 12.
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Fractions: Writing in Words and Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this math learning exercise, students write the names of 6 fractions using words and the 6 fractions using numbers. They can show the answers to this learning exercise if they complete it online.
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Halves of Shapes

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this halves of shapes worksheet, students shade in a half of each of the nine geometric shapes drawn on the page by splitting it into two equal parts.
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Line of Symmetry

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Where is the line of symmetry in these shapes? Review this concept using the visual guide at the top of the page, explaining how some shapes have multiples lines. Consider demonstrating this concept with large cut-outs, physically...