Noyce Foundation
Mixing Paints
Let's paint the town equal parts yellow and violet, or simply brown. Pupils calculate the amount of blue and red paint needed to make six quarts of brown paint. Individuals then explain how they determined the percentage of the brown...
Curated OER
Denominators and Numerators
Fractions can be tricky. Luckily, you've found this handy slide-show. It defines the various parts that fractions are made of and then shows what each part represents. Images of shaded blocks act as a visual reference for the part/whole...
Noyce Foundation
Cat Food
Determine the right mix of cans of cat food. The resource consists of an assessment task to determine the cost to feed two cats for a specific number of days and requires scholars to interpret remainders within a context....
EngageNY
Mid-Module Assessment Task: Grade 8 Module 7
Assess pupil understanding of rational and irrational numbers with a mid-module assessment that is the 15th lesson in the 25-part series. The questions represent the objectives in the first half of the series. Topics include decimal...
Curated OER
Problem Solvers
Fifth and sixth graders compare decimals to the place-value structure in the base-ten number system. They represent fractions as parts of unit wholes, as parts of a set, as locations on a number line, and as divisions of whole numbers....
Curated OER
Fraction Introduction
Introduce fractions as a part/whole relationship. The slides in this resource show whole objects, half objects, and then relate the images to their numeric equivalent. This is a simple and basic introduction that uses a variety of...
Curated OER
Equivalent Fractions-Missing Numbers
In this fractions worksheet, students find the missing denominator or numerator in equivalent fractions. An answer link appears at the bottom of the page.
Curated OER
Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms
In this Algebra I/Algebra II worksheet, students reduce algebraic fractions to lowest terms. The one page worksheet contains a combination of eleven multiple choice and free response problems. Answers are provided.
Curated OER
Order Fractions on a Number Line
In this fractions activity, students use a compare, order, and write fractions on a number line. In this problem solving activity, students circle and fill in the blank to solve five problems.
Kuta Software
Proportions
In this pre-algebra worksheet, students check 6 pairs of ratios to determine if they are equivalent. In the final 16 problems, students solve for the missing value in the equivalent proportions.
Curated OER
Equal Parts
In this equal parts worksheet, students, working with a partner, study, formulate and calculate the answers to six word problems or drawings.
Curated OER
Fractions
Students observe and demonstrate a variety of activities to identify the fraction parts and the symbols they represent. As a class they explore different fractions using unifix cubes, then use the cubes to build and discuss the...
Curated OER
Sunshine Math- 2 Earth, XIX
In this problem solving instructional activity, students complete 7problems that include skills in fractions, calculators, money, measurement, calendars and basic operations.
Curated OER
Identifying Fractions (1 of 6)
In this identifying fractions worksheet, students examine 11 pictures, record the fraction shown, and write the words that represent the fractions.
Curated OER
Fractions to Decimals Conversions
In these two converting fractions to decimals worksheets, students find the equivalent decimals to match the proper and improper fractions. Students solve 96 problems.
Curated OER
Advanced Subtracting Fractions
For this subtracting fractions worksheet, students read about the process of subtracting fractions, examine some sample problems, and then solve 4 problems independently.
Curated OER
Fraction Equivalence
Fourth graders explore fractions. They compare different fractions using fraction bars. Students find equivalent fractions and they use fraction bars to visualize addition of fractions.
Curated OER
Compare fractions
In this comparing fractions worksheet, students solve and complete 15 different problems that include the comparison of various fractions. They write either greater than or less than between each of the fractions given to indicate which...
Curated OER
Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
Seventh graders explore fraction conversion. After identifying equivalent expressions, they demonstrate how to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions. In groups of three, 7th graders play a "Fraction Go Fish" game where they match...
Curated OER
Subtracting Fractions
In this fractions learning exercise, 6th graders solve 10 different problems that includes the subtraction of various fractions. They subtract the fractions with common denominators. Then, students subtract the numerators to determine...
Silver Burdett Ginn
Study Buddies: Adding And Subtracting Fractions With Unlike Denominators
Pair up your math pals to teach each other about adding and subtracting uncommon denominator fractions! Step-by-step instructions are provided as well as five practice problems.
Curated OER
Adding Fractions: Unlike Denominators
In this adding fractions worksheet, students solve 9 problems in which simple fractions with unlike denominators are added. Students write the equivalent fractions using the LCD before solving.
Curated OER
EZ Fractions
Students become familiar with fractions, and have a meaningful experience to relate them to. They write fractions, and identify numerators and denominators.
Curated OER
The Math Of African Music
Students practice rhythms and fractions on African drums in this Music lesson mixing Math skills and music notation. The lesson also includes ideas for assessment and state and national benchmarks met.