Topic 12

Vocabulary

Halves - one of 2 equal parts of a whole

Thirds - one of 3 equal parts of a whole

Fourths - one of 4 equal parts of a whole

Fifths - one of 5 equal parts of a whole

Sixths - one of 6 equal parts of a whole

Eighths - one of 8 equal parts of a whole

Tenths - one of 10 equal parts of a whole

Twelfths - one of 12 equal parts of a whole

Fraction - a symbol, such as 2/8, 5/1, or 5/5, used to name a part of a whole, a part of a set, or a location on a number line

Numerator - the number above the fraction bar in a fraction

Denominator - the number below the fraction bar in a fraction, the total number of parts in all

Benchmark Fraction -a commonly used fraction, such as, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, and 3/4

Simplest Form - a fraction with a numerator and denominator that cannot be divided by the same divisor, except 1

Mixed Numbers - a number with a whole number and a fraction part

Skill Links

Fraction Flags

Fraction Pies

Fraction Pizza 2

Fraction Pizza

Add and Subtract Fractions

Crossing the River

Dolphin Race

Equivalent Fractions

Fractions on a Number Line

Adding Fractions

Fraction Match

Melvin's Match Up

Fraction Cats

Shade It

Fresh Baked Fractions

Bug Splat

Comparing Fractions

Equivalent Fractions

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AAA Math Fractions

BBC Skillwise - Fractions

Illuminations - Fraction Models

Fractotron

Math Live - Comparing and Ordering Fractions

Jammit Fractions Game

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Fun Brain - Subtracting Fractions

Fun Brain - Adding Fractions

Visual Fractions

BBC Skillwise - Introduction to Fractions