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Teachnet: Fraction City
This website offers an excellent lesson plan that teaches basic fraction concepts and includes an equivalent fraction procedure. Lots of detailed instructions on how to prepare and teach this topic.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Converting Fractions Into Decimals
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to convert a fraction into a decimal by first finding an equivalent fraction with a denominator that is a power of 10,...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Rational Match
Students use the Rational Number Rampage application to play a game to find numbers that are equivalent fractions, decimals, and percents.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Fraction Basics
Gives a very basic overview of fractions and their parts. Discusses adding, multiplying, and finding a common denominator.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Cool Kool Aid Experiment
This lesson allows students to practice writing and solving rates by conducting an experiment to find the best tasting Kool-Aid mixture. It gives an assessment and ideas for remediation, extension as well as ways to manage behavior...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: More Than One Name for a Fraction
We are all called by more than one name. Lets find out if fractions can be too!
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Measuring Cups
This task could form part of a classroom activity where students are encouraged to find as many different ways as possible to make different fractions such as 1/12 and then share their methods. While measuring cups would be helpful to...
Cool Math
Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Dirt Bike Proportions
Find the number which makes the fractions equal in this multiplayer race!
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Mixed Number to Percent Calculator
Convert mixed numbers or mixed fractions to percents. The mixed number to percentage calculator finds the decimal equivalent by finding the decimal value of the fraction, adding the decimal to the whole number part of the mixed number,...
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Mixed Number to Decimal Calculator
Convert mixed numbers or mixed fractions to decimal numbers. Mixed number to decimal calculator finds the decimal equivalent by converting a mixed number, fraction, integer or whole number to a decimal and shows the work.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Decimal Addition
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Add and subtract decimals with and without rounding