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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Probability using M & M's

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Using M & M's candies, young statisticians predict the color distribution in a packet of candies and test their predictions against their group and the larger class. A review of converting between fractions, decimals, and percents...
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Handout
Other

Teachers on the Web: A Maths Dictionary for Kids

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
On this site from Aussie School House Teachers on the Web, an Australian K-6 teacher defines and illustrates more than 500 mathematical terms. It is a wonderful dictionary featuring clear and often interactive graphics, great colors, and...
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Primary Resources

Primary Resources: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
A large collection of teacher resources dealing with fractions, decimals, and percentages at many different levels. There are worksheets, PowerPoints, smartboard presentations, Word, and pdf files for the teacher's use.
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Website
Learning Wave Communications

Learning Wave: Decimals

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This resource contains several links that lead to discussions on several topics of decimals, including converting and comparing with fractions, rounding, estimating, and basic operations. Each page includes examples and some sample...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Decimals, Fractions, and Percents Quiz

For Students 5th - 6th
Students take a quiz to assess their ability to convert decimals, fractions, and percents. At the end of the quiz, a results summary is shown, and students can review missed questions.
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Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Fractions Into Decimals

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Math Page tutorial explains how to change a fraction to a decimal and features a practice section at the end of the lesson.
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Handout
Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Decimals

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Keeping in mind that decimals are really fractions, this site shows you how to convert decimals and work with them in solving equations.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Identifying Equivalent Decimals and Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains why decimals are a type of fraction. Gives practice recognizing equivalents, plus games to practice the skill.
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Graphic
Math2

Math2: Fraction to Decimal Conversion

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tutorial features conversions of basic fractions in lowest terms and the decimal equivalents.
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Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Fraction to Decimal Converter

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This is a handy little applet that lets you convert a fraction to a decimal or decimal to fraction. It can handle proper and improper fractions.
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Fraction Facts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The Shodor Education Foundation provides this lesson plan to introduce students to the basics of fractions including fraction operations and converting fractions both to decimals and percents. NCTM Standards are listed for this activity....
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Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Changing Decimals to a Fraction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains step-by-step how to change a decimal to a fraction. Gives examples and exercises to practice this skill.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Common Fraction & Decimal Equivalencies Flash Cards

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Do you need practice learning and remembering your decimals and their common fraction equivalents? Use this flash card game to practice. When you finish click the start over button and an entirely new set is produced. There is a link to...
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Fraction & Decimal Equivalencies

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Do you need practice learning and remembering your decimals and their common fraction equivalents? Use this concentration game to practice. When you finish click the start over button and an entirely new set is produced. There is even a...
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Quia

Quia: Convert Decimals to Fractions & Vice Versa Quiz 1

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this quiz to assess your ability to convert a decimal to a fraction and vice versa. There is a link with information to review this skill if you have difficulty.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Fraction Decimal Conversion Matching

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this tutorial, practice matching fractions with equivalent decimals in a matching game format.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Fraction Decimal Conversion Flashcards

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial lets students practice converting fractions to decimal equivalents.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Fraction Decimal Conversion Concentration

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial has students practice matching fractions and their decimal equivalents using a concentration game format.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Fractions and Equivalent Decimals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains why decimals are a type of fraction. Gives practice recognizing equivalents and games to practice the skill.
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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Extra Practice Quiz Repeating Decimals 1

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Practice changing various fractions to repeating decimals. Read the interactive quiz rules and then click on the "Begin" ticket. If you answer incorrectly you get one more chance to try again then you are told the correct answer. See how...