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Math.com

Math.com: Fractions: Multiplying Fractions

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
This resource explores fraction multiplication by providing step-by-step examples.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Multiplying Fractions

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
The resource explores fraction multiplication and provides students with an opportunity to practice the skill through games and exercises.
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Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Fractions Jeopardy

For Students 3rd - 8th
Assess your knowledge of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions with a game of jeopardy.
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Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Strict Fraction Multiplication With Lines

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Use this interactive site from Visual Fractions to multiply fractions. Answers need to be given in lowest terms. Explanations are available for each question, and immediate feedback is provided.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Connor and Makayla Discuss Multiplication

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to have students think about the meaning of multiplying a number by a fraction, and use this burgeoning understanding of fraction multiplication to make sense of the commutative property of multiplication in...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Making Cookies

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
This tasks lends itself very well to multiple solution methods. Learners may learn a lot by comparing different methods. Students who are already comfortable with fraction multiplication can go straight to the numeric solutions given...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Half of a Recipe

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
This is the third problem in a series of three tasks involving fraction multiplication that can be solved with pictures or number lines. Aligns with 5.NF.B.6.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Running to School

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
This is the easiest problem in a series of three tasks involving fraction multiplication that can be solved with pictures or number lines. Aligns with 5.NF.B.6.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 5.nf Running a Mile

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Learners complete a task in which they need to use fraction multiplication. Aligns with 5.NF.B.5.
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Handout
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 5.nf Comparing a Number and a Product

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is for students to compare a number and its product with other numbers that are greater than and less than one. Aligns with 5.NF.B.5.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: To Multiply or Not to Multiply?

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
Many real world problems appear similar. Even when children might know what operation to choose when the problem only involves whole numbers, they often are confused with fractions. It is also important for students to know that 18x25 is...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Folding Strips of Paper

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to provide students with a concrete experience they can relate to fraction multiplication. Perhaps more importantly, the task also purposefully relates length and locations of points on a number line, a common...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Painting a Room

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to provide learners with a situation in which it is natural for them to divide a unit fraction by a non-zero whole number. Determining the amount of paint that Kulani needs for each wall illustrates an...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Painting a Wall

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is for young scholars to find the answer to a question in context that can be represented by fraction multiplication. This task is appropriate for either instruction or assessment depending on how it is used and...
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Multiply With Fractions

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This site provides students practice with the concept of fraction multiplication. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Products of Two Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the product of two fractions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Products of Three Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the product of three fractions multiplied together. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dividing Fractions by Mixed Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th
Students review how to divide fractions by mixed numbers in this video tutorial. The lesson includes a detailed example.
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Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Multiplying Fractions Millionaire Game

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
This Millionaire Game challenges students to multiply fractions and simplify answers to lowest terms.
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Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: "Make One" Operations W Fractions Game

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This card game will help students review the basic operations with fractions. The materials needed, the rules of the game, and several follow-up activities are provided here for the teacher as a lesson plan.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: How to Multiply Fractions; How to Divide Fractions

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Students solve fraction multiplication and division problems. To see the answers, learners need to roll their mouse over the colored area.
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Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Soccer Math: Multiplying Fractions Game

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
This sports game challenges students to multiply fractions and put answers in simplest form. If their answers are correct, students get an opportunity to score a goal.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Area of Rectangles With Fraction Side Lengths

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice computing the areas of rectangles that have fractional side lengths. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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BBC

Bb Ci: Operations With Fractions Review

For Students 3rd - 6th
This BBC test prep review ("revision") section includes reminders and practice in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions. Clicking "Test Bite" on the last page will get you a short interactive quiz over the material.