Fractions

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Resource Title or Name: Fractions Made Easy

URL: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/memory_fractions4.htm

Source (Publisher): Sheppard Software

Resource Author (as appropriate): Sheppard Software

Resource Publication Date (as appropriate):

Entry Author: Alice Hartel

Entry Date: 04/19/10

Disciplinary Content / Subject: Math

Grade Level: Grades 3-6

Descriptors: fractions, math, equivalent fraction

Brief Description Resource: Beginning with a tutorial that reviews the basic concepts of fractions, the students can quickly refresh their knowledge of fractions before proceeding to the more advanced fraction skills. Using the interactive game, students can practice equivalent fraction concepts. Beginning with the concept of simple fraction matching using pictures only, mixed fractions matched to the numerical form, and ending with a "Pop the Balloon" game for ordering fractions, the website provides the students with feedback as they progress through the levels.