If you are like me, your students are having a difficult time understanding fractions. You want your students to learn how to find equivalent fractions and be able to compare fractions but that is difficult to do when students do not know what a fraction is and how to find a fraction's value . You've tried fraction bars and fraction strips. You have use fraction circles and folded countless numbers of paper and nothing seems to work. I have even tried to remember how I learned how to compare fractions when I was growing up and my mind has totally drawn a blank.
As you know people learn how to do things in life by doing. What better way to learn and demonstrate mastery of a skill than by using that skill in a game or some type of hands-on activity? Below I have 25 Fun ways that other teachers have found success with teaching fractions. Click on a link of interest below and let the learning begin.
Free Pizza Fraction Printable Activities for Equivalent Fractions | Life Over C's