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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Reciprocals

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to reciprocals then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Graphic
Cool Math

Coolmath: Pre Algebra Equivalent Fractions Part 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource will help students understand the concept of equivalent fractions.
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Lesson Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Simplifying Fractions

For Teachers 5th Standards
5th grade lesson explains how to simplify a fraction.
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Lesson Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Multiplying Fractions by Fractions

For Teachers 5th Standards
This lesson provides an explanation for the common shortcut or rule for fraction multiplication with practice exercises.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vid: Multiplying Mixed Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students watch a video that reveals a peer's thinking about multiplying mixed numbers and then demonstrate their understanding of the distributive property of multiplication in this interactive from KET. Students use the Notes tool to...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Modeling a Fraction Multiplication Word Problem

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This video [2:31] illustrates a word problem involving the multiplication of fractions that requires students to find an unknown product based on a comparison of two quantities. One of the world's largest insects, the Goliath beetle, is...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction Multiplication Using Arrays

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This video illustrates a word problem involving the multiplication of fractions using an array to model the solution visually. The problem involves puffins, arctic birds that live in colonies and fish to feed their young.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction Multiplication With Equal Groups

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This video presents a visual model for solving a word problem involving the multiplication of fractions. The problem asks students to use the amount of bamboo that a panda eats in an hour to determine how much he eats in a quarter of an...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Product of a Whole Number and a Fraction

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explore multiplication by modeling problems and grouping with manipulatives. This video focuses on multiplying whole numbers by unit fractions and modeling the problems with unit blocks.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Area Models for Multiplication of Fractions

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Use area models to show a visual representation of the product of two fractions. This interactive exercise focuses on multiplying fractions and reducing them when possible.
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Handout
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Simplify Fractions Before Multiplying Them

For Students 5th Standards
This lesson explains how to simplify fractions before multiplying them.
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Multiplication

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
An introduction to the concept of multiplication, with an explanation of the different symbols used, as well as related activities.
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Multiplication: Carrying

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explains how to carry when multiplying two numbers, where one number has two or more digits. Includes related activities.
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Multiplication: Multiplying More Than Two Factors

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explains how to multiply when there are three or more factors. Includes related activities.
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Activity
K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Split a Factor [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Another way to reinforce multiplication by splitting a factor.
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Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Equating an integer with a whole number for these purposes, this lesson explains how to multiply fractions by an integer. Provides problems and games to work on this skill.
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Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Multiplying Fractions

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
This lesson teaches students to multiply fractions with other fractions and reduce to the lowest terms. It also offers a learning game to provide practice.
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Interactive
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Fracciones

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
In this simulation you can compare fractions with decimals on a given number line.
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Interactive
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Suma De Fracciones

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this interactive activity you can practice adding two fractions. Two levels are provided.
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Handout
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Multiplying Fractions by Fractions

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to multiply a fraction by a fraction. An example is given and clearly explained.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Reducing or Simplifying Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces how to simplify or reduce a fraction to the lowest terms. Prerequisites include: multiplying fractions, factoring, introduction to the concept of the Greatest Common Factor.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Multiplying Fractions

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart covers multiplying fractions.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Counting Cards

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
On this one page website sharpen your logic and factor skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Grouping Goodies

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
On this one page website sharpen your logic and factor skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.