Fractions third grade

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!

Number lines go wrong in SO many ways. Let us count the ways: Students struggle to read number lines when labels are missing on the tick marks. When drawing number lines students do not evenly space the tick marks. Students count the tick marks instead of the spaces and are often off by one increment.…

Fractions can be so much fun to practice in 3rd Grade. By this grade level, students should be well acquainted with simple fractions, and they can

Struggling to teach fractions on a number line? Here are 7 tips and activities that will help you effectively teach fractions on a number line!

Comparing fractions can be hard for students AND teachers. Here are 3 tips to make comparing fractions more engaging for your 3rd graders!

Fractions can be a tough subject for kids so we prepared this I Have Who Has Fractions game to make the whole learning process a bit more fun. Printable I have Who Has Fractions Game

Get great ideas for teaching third grade fractions. Includes lessons for a Fraction Sundae!

Real world connections when teaching fractions are so important. Download a free math lesson and browse dozens of other fraction tips.

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!

Fractions are one of those math topics that you either understand immediately, or you get confused and get stuck on them constantly. I have two children that are math minded, and my other two that are not. My younger two are the ones that do great with math. I think that is because I am able to provide them with more supplemental worksheets and activities that I did not provide for my older two.

Hi teacher friends! This has been a busy month! I just want to share a few of the anchor charts we've been making in math. The kids hel...

Fraction art is a fun way for students to practice fractions as part of a whole. For this activity, students use the Fraction Art activity page (freebie below) and create their own design by using multiple colors. Once students complete their design, they simply count up the fraction for each color used, and record it […]

Hi guys! I have been so awful at blogging this year! Switching schools and grade levels has been keeping me busier than ever! I still want to be able to share things (products, links, freebies, etc...) with you all that I can't share on Instagram, so I decided to do what a few of my favorite non-teacher bloggers do and just post a quick roundup of the things that you have seen in my Instagram stories and pictures. Math: Fractions I used Amy Groesbeck's Fractions Anchor Chart Planogram for…

In this blog post I will go over the third grade common core math standards 3.NF.2 & 3.NF.3 and provide you with activities you can use with your students. These activities also work well for students who need remediation in 4th and 5th grade. Number & Operations – Fractions // 3.NF.2 // 3.NF.3 1. Use Fraction Bars Students […]

My Favorite Way to Kick Off a Fractions Unit: Have fun introducing fractions with fraction play stations. Your students will enjoy this mode of kinesthetic learning while they work with the fraction vocabulary terms: "numerator" and "denominator".

Such great ideas for teaching fractions in the middle grades! Games and hands on fun!

Time for fractions! Whether you get a jolt of excitement or a sense of fear upon hearing those words, you’ve come to the right place. In this series on Comparing Fractions, we’ll take a look at how students are introduced to the concept in 3rd grade through mastery in 4th grade. Best of all, this […]