Curated OER
Fraction Action
Students create fractions using strips of paper and then compare the fractions.
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Fraction Word Problems-Mixed Operations
For this fraction word problem worksheet, students complete a total of 6 problems. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Circle Graphs
Sixth graders interpret, create, and display data in a circle graph. For this circle graph lesson plan, 6th graders use a compass, protractors, pizza boxes, and more to create a circle graph and analyze the data they put into it.
Curated OER
Finding Fraction Parts
In this fractions worksheet, students write the fraction part that makes up the ingredients or part of the recipe given. Students complete 11 problems total.
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Subtraction of Mixed Numbers
Students subtract mixed numbers that require regrouping and have a difference less than fifty.
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Basic Sense
Fifth graders add fractions. After a class discussion on real life application of fractions, the teacher uses fractions strips to model adding fractions. In pairs, 5th graders model adding fractions by drawing diagrams. They justify...
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Sums Greater Than One
In this fractions practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that have sums greater than 1.
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Dance Decisions
In this making decisions learning exercise, 5th graders look over two charts/tables involving dance decisions and answer six mathematical questions relating to the charts/tables.
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A Game of Chance
Young scholars explore probability through cooperative group activities and interactive video technique.
Rice University
Rice University: Cynthia Lanius: Who Wants Pizza? Learn About Fractions
These introductory lessons to fractions provide clear explanations and directions with practice problems. Also includes a "teacher's notes" section with resource and standards information. Each section focuses on a different fractions...
Rice University
Rice University: Who Wants Pizza? A Fun Way to Learn About Fractions
These introductory lessons on fractions provide clear explanations and directions with interactive practice problems. Also includes a "teacher's notes" section with resource and standards information. Each section focuses on a different...
Rice University
Fraction Addition: Who Wants Pizza?
Who wants pizza? Even better, who wants to add fractions? This website gives colorful examples to guide the viewer through fraction addition problems.
Cool Math
Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Compare Fractions: Equal Denominator
Demonstrates strategies for comparing fractions by using pizza as a visual model. Includes sample problems to try.
Arcademics
Arcademics: Pizza Pandas
Multiplayer math game where pandas eat pizza by selecting the correct fraction.
K-5 Math Teaching Resources
K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Pizza for Dinner [Pdf]
Explain using equalivalent fractions to determine who ate more pizza.
PBS
Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!: Operation: Pirate Picnic Activity Plan
Ahoy Matey! Join PBS Kids characters Peg + Cat to explore fair sharing and solve math problems to help a group of cranky pirates divide things fairly. Children will separate sets of objects into equal groups and divide single objects...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Share and Share Alike (Equal Parts)
This Five E's AMSTI lesson plan equips students to divide an object into equal parts. A story and interactive whiteboard activity about sharing food demonstrate the idea of equal halves of circles, after which students attempt to half...