Monday, March 21, 2011

Fractions Activities

TERM 1: HAVE FUN LEARNING ALL ABOUT FRACTIONS!



LESSONS

MENDEL'S MAGIC MATH MARKET

Learn about fractions at this fun fruit and vegetable market!



WHAT FRACTION?

What fraction of the balls are blue?







13 WAYS TO MAKE A HALF

Read along and see that there are many ways to make a half!







BUILD A FRACTION WALL

Build your own fraction wall and much, much more!



Activities include: 



  1. Equivalent fractions.
  2. Fraction line.
  3. Fractions to decimals.
  4. Fraction and decimal lines.
  5. Half or not?
  6. Half or quarter? 
  7. Comparison to a half.
  8. Simplest form.
  9. Improper and mixed numbers.






FRACTION STRIPS

A nice introduction to fractions.  Flip the strips on and off.  Compare them to others.  Have fun.







FRACTION DEMO

How do fractions fit together?  Have a play and find out!







FRACTION BARS

Now we're stepping it up!  Have a play with the numerators and denominators.  Watch how the bars change.







ADD AND SUBTRACT FRACTIONS

Learn to add and subtract fractions in this handy little lesson.







FRACTIONS OF SETS

Learn to find ½ of 12 etc.







PROPORTION GRIDS

Have fun comparing fractions, decimals and percentages with these fun interactive grids.







PRACTISE

FRACTIONS OF SHAPES

What fraction is shaded?







DESIGN A FLAG

Design a flag that is shaded ½ white and ½ green...







BINGO FRACTIONS!

Choose five fractions and cross them off as they pop up.  "BINGO!"







BINGO: FRACTIONS OF AMOUNTS

Choose five numbers and as your answers are revealed, cross them out.  "BINGO!"







Drag and drop the monkey to the correct place on the fraction line.



Create a fraction and click 'Check' to see if it is an equivalent fraction.






PIZZA FRACTIONS

If a whole pizza costs 60p (English money!), how much will half a pizza cost?







MATCH THE COUNTERS

Compare the fractions, decimals and percentages.  Which ones match.







THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE

Now we're getting serious.  Can you match these decimals, fractions and percentages?  How about solve the number problems?  Jump in and find out.

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