Fractions and decimals are way more fun when you apply them to real life scenarios, like parties, food and pets! This workbook teaches kids all about splitting up numbers.
Students will have a basic understanding of fractions coming into 4th grade. In this unit students will get to explore new ways of representing fractions, including in a set of data, on number lines and using area models. Students will use their knowledge of fractions to compare fractions with like and unlike denominators.
Fractions can be a tricky concept for third graders to master, but this guided lesson can help kids get there. It provides focused instruction designed by teachers and curriculum experts that is specific to the third grade curriculum. Exercises and practical examples help kids to put fractions in context with real-world math problems. When finished with the lesson, check out our fractions worksheets for more practice.
Prepare learners for their fifth grade debut with Week 2 of our Fifth Grade Fall Review Packet, complete with five more days of engaging activities that will review key skills and concepts.
This collection of worksheets will give fourth graders practice solving problems using fractions and decimals, plus a short introduction to negative integers.
Week 3 of this Fourth Grade Fall Review Packet explores topics in reading, writing, math, social studies, and science for a well-rounded review of third grade curriculum.
Week 5 of this independent study packet for third graders offers a stack of at-home learning opportunities in the subject areas of reading, writing, and math.
Is the fraction 2/5 less than, greater than, or equal to 2/8? Use this two-page worksheet to help you assess your students abilities to compare simple fractions using both pictures and numbers.
Learning how to size up fractions and determine which is bigger or smaller is a lot simpler when you introduce real world objects, changing the study of comparing fractions from abstract to tangible. For more comparing fractions help, check out games and activities that involve some of students’ favorite objects, like candy or toys. When it comes time to practice adding fractions, your students will have a head start.
If your upper-elementary students need help comparing fractions, these resources are a great place to start. When comparing fractions with different denominators, students are reminded to multiply or divide to find a common denominator. Then, it’s all about comparing the numerator to determine greater than >, less than <, or equal to =. Students can learn how to compare fractions with hands-on activities, and you can choose from worksheets featuring fraction comparison problems to reinforce the strategies you teach for comparing fractions. Worksheets also help students compare fractions with visual fractions. As students complete these activities, they will learn more strategies for comparing fractions and develop confidence. You may want to start with comparing fractions with the same denominator before diving into these more advanced fraction problems featuring fractions with different denominators.