Fraction Decomposition Math Games

In this series of games, your students will learn to decompose a fraction into a sum of fractions with the same denominator in more than one way, recording each decomposition by an equation. The Fraction Decomposition learning objective — based on CCSS and state standards — delivers improved student engagement and academic performance in your classroom, as demonstrated by research. This learning objective directly references 4.NF.B.3.b as written in the common core national math standards.

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Concepts Covered

Adding and subtracting fractions is similar to whole number computation in that it adds or subtracts two number line quantities. Fractions are a sum of unit fractions. Decompose a fraction into a sum of fractions with the same denominator. Use visual models to show that unit fractions compose fractions.

IA preview of each game in the learning objective is found below.

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