Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Adding Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Decimals on the Number Line

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this interactive, use logic to solve riddles involving a jumping frog contest. Add two consecutive jumps by one frog and place the jumps on the number line, finding equivalent fractions with common denominators to do so. Numbers are...
Lesson Plan
University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Fractions [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
This task challenges a student to use knowledge of fractions and place value system to locate numbers on a number line.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Adding Fractions and Decimals From 0 to 1 on the Vertical Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, use logic to solve riddles involving flea circus high jumps. Then, add two consecutive jumps and place them on a vertical number line. This often requires you to find equivalent fractions with common denominators....
Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Fraction Sorter

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students will build two or more fractions and then order them from smallest to largest. This interactive activity is an excellent resource for students to visually understand fractions and their placement on the number line. A collection...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Fractions and Decimals From 0 to 1 on the Vertical Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, use logic to solve riddles involving a flea-jumping contest. Place each contestant's jump, represented by either a fraction or a decimal in both feet and inches, at the correct point on the vertical number line....
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Ordering and Computing With Negative Fractions and Decimals

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan allows learners 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.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Equivalent Fractions Pointer

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Logical Leaps: Graphing Inequalities: Fractions and Decimals From 0 to 1

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, use logic to solve three riddles involving high-jump performers in a flea circus. Then, using knowledge of inequalities, place the fleas in the appropriate range on a vertical number line. Numbers are randomized so...
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Bounded Fraction Pointer

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Create the fraction that is being represented on the number line.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Single Fraction Pointer

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the value of a given fraction represented as a point on a number line. Then find a fraction whose value is the given fraction using an arrow on the number line as a guide.