Fractions

Prime Time Connected Math Book:

Guess the locker combination using clues: http://www.combinationlock.com/play.asp?r=2&d=0

Problem: 0-39 numbers How Many Locker combinations?: http://www.figurethis.org/challenges/c22/challenge.htm

Wide angle view of ferris wheel:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-295708217317777395&ei=6ZHpSu_wL9SclAfixvCdCQ&hl=en#

Smaller ferris wheel:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-295708217317777395&ei=6ZHpSu_wL9SclAfixvCdCQ&hl=en#docid=-3786161031819057625

FACTORS/MULTIPLES
Factorization using an area grid:

http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=64

Factor Game: (Same game as Connected Math book) Compete to choose factors with highest score
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=12 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/number/decimals/play_popup.shtml

Factors Game:
http://www.aaamath.com/g57f-findafactor.html

Eratosthenes' sieve: Multiples game: http://www.faust.fr.bw.schule.de/mhb/eratosiv.htm

Greatest Common Factor with Factor Trees Outputs as a Venn DiagramInteractive Better than Prime Time Book Lesson 4.1 and 4.2 http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_202_g_3_t_1.html

SEARCH on page for FACTOR
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_6th_math.htm

GCF: http://www.haelmedia.com/html/mc_m76_001.html

Not Factor: http://www.haelmedia.com/html/mc_m65_001.html

SIMPLIFY FRACTIONS

http://www.mathplayground.com/fractions_reduce.html

http://visualfractions.com/RenameLowestC/renamelowestC.html

http://fractionbars.com/Lowest_Terms_Game/

http://www.wmnet.org.uk/wmnet/custom/files_uploaded/uploaded_resources/851/Fractionsv2.swf

http://www.what2learn.com/examgames/maths/simplifying3/

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/reduce_fractions_shoot.htm

http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us/staff/boldtkatherine/MathResources3-6/Math_Fractions.htm

BITS AND PIECES CONNECTED MATH BOOK:

Maps Showing Land Sections in Preble County (Use with Bits & Pieces Lesson)
http://www.pcdl.lib.oh.us/preble/

Complete the client order by selecting the correct fractional proportions of toppings 4/5 bacon 1/5 pepperoni http://www.mrnussbaumgames.com/pizza_game/index.html

Visual Fraction Bars: Interactive
http://www.arcytech.org/java/fractions/fractions.html

Locate the fraction on a number line Gramps & Grammy:
http://www.visualfractions.com/FindGrampy.html

ESTIMATE FRACTIONS: FRACTOTRON: Greater than/less than 1/2

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/fractotron.html

FRACTION TRACK GAME: for B & P I lesson 2.3

http://connectedmath.msu.edu/CD/Grade6/FractionGame/index.html

http://www.nctm.org/standards/content.aspx?id=26975

Equivalent Fractions/Add & Subtract/Multiply & Divide Fractions:
Short animated Lessons
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mec/flash/index.html http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

Design a Flag with specific fractional parts: http://resources.oswego.org/games/fractionflags/ffthirds.html

Why use fractions? Construct a Smartboard presentation which illustrates different ways to use fractions, decimals and percents in the world. Add a picture and also a numerical illustration or problem to each slide.For example at McDonald's they sell quarter pounders and some sports have half time. Can you think of any others?

http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/financial-planning/stock-market-use-fractions.htm http://www.mathworksheetscenter.com/mathtips/fractionseveryday.html http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_architects_use_fractions_I'm_working_on_a_school_project_and_it_involves_learning_how_people_use_fractions_in_their_every_day_jobs

Spy Guys:
http://www.learnalberta.ca/Launch.aspx?content=%2fcontent%2fmesg%2fhtml%2fmath6web%2fmath6shell.html

MIXED and IMPROPER

Video Tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-55KA6kaXFY

Change Mixed fractions to Improper:

SHOWS VISUAL ON NUMBER LINE: http://www.visualfractions.com/MixtoFr/mixedltofrlines.html
http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=37

http://www.mathplayground.com/fractions_mixed.html

Change Improper to Mixed fractions

http://www.mathplayground.com/fractions_improper.html

http://mrnussbaum.com/icecream/

Equivalent Fractions

http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us/staff/boldtkatherine/MathResources3-6/Math_Fractions.htm

Compare Fractions