Fractions with pattern blocks

Looking for a visual, hands on way to teach kids adding fractions with unlike denominators? This fun adding fractions game will help kids learn how to add fractions and see equivalent fractions in an easy, non-threatening way! Get it free!

Hexagon Fractions - This FREE download is great for your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade classroom or homeschool students as they begin work on fractions. Click through to see how this printable worksheet can help make fractions easier for your students. FREEBIE

Awesome STEM activity for kids! How many different ways can you cover a hexagon with pattern blocks

Math manipulatives are important to your math instruction. Hands on activities provide a deep understanding of fractions and build conceptual understanding. Read about three ways to use pattern blocks to teach fraction concepts to your upper elementary math students.

Do you wish you had fraction activities to help your students truly understand equivalent fractions? These tasks will develop those understandings.

Need a hands-on way to teach equivalent fractions? Try out these equivalent fractions with pattern blocks task cards that will challenge your students.

Teacher Blogspot simplified fractions for students with the use of pattern blocks! I really like this idea. So, I turned it into a part, part, whole activity! Check out Illuminations and Cynthia Lanius for free printables to go along with this lesson! For younger kids, check out Joyful Learning in KC's Eric Carle Math with pattern blocks! Use pattern blocks for missing addends, click here and scroll down! Click here to see this activity with coins!

Multiplying fractions is difficult to make hands-on. Many teachers simply don’t know how to use manipulatives to teach fraction multiplication in 4th and 5th grade! Using pattern blocks is a simple way to make it hands-on and make sure students develop conceptual understanding of fraction multiplication.

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