Hands on fraction activities

Teaching kids about fractions on a number line can be tricky. Read about 4 hands on fraction activities for kids that will make learning about fractions on a number line fun! They’re easy to setup, a great visual to help teach fractions, and involve using cubes, pipe cleaners, beads, and markers. #Teachingfractions #Handsonfractions #Fractionactivities

The best way to introduce students to fractions is by teaching unit fractions. This free lesson is the perfect way to start your fraction unit!

5 Hands-On Activities for Teaching Fractions that your Students will LOVE!

I love teaching fractions to my elementary students! There are so many ways to do hands-on learning if you have the right tools! I recommend using a variety of fraction models, but my favorite tools are fraction strips, real world fraction pictures, and food. Keep reading to see how I use them with my 3rd graders!

Tweet Coming into this school year, I knew that the thing my fourth graders struggled with most last year was fractions. I remember chatting with the teacher they had for third grade math about their strengths and needs and fractions came up over and over again. After reading Beyond Pizzas & Pies and Beyond Invert and Multiply this past summer I had plenty of new ideas and lessons to try out but I still hadn't quite figured how I wanted to kick off this unit. This class in particular has a…

Fractions don’t have to cause a struggle for you or your students if you introduce a few fun activities into your math curriculum.

5 Hands-On Activities for Teaching Fractions that your Students will LOVE!

FREE! Fractions Bingo Game - This is such a fun, clever way to help kids learn about fractions with a math game (2nd -5th grade)

Teaching fractions can sometimes be frustrating. Try these 30+ hands-on activities to teach fractions to make learning a breeze.

We all know the changes that the Common Core State Standards brought to our curriculum. I adapted my fractions unit accordingly, so read about it here!