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Fraction Farms

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Game Info for Teachers

COMBINED RATING

3.5 Stars

TEACHERS (15)

3.7

STUDENTS (895)

3.2

LENGTH

20 Minutes

GRADES

3
4
5

CAPABILITIES

iPad Support
Text-to-Speech Support

Description

Here at Fraction Farms, we learn how to divide up land with fractional lengths by using Unit Tiles to find the right amount of land to use for our crops.

Vocabulary Words

fractions
numerator
denominator
mixed numbers
improper fractions
fractional size
portion
common denominators
unit tiles
area models
horizontal
vertical
divide
multiply
intersect
convert
whole number

Instructions

Play through this interactive game to learn about Find Area Of A Rectangle Using Unit Fraction Tiles. Suitable for Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5.

Main Concepts

Prove that a/b x c/d = ac/cd using an area model.
Find the area of a rectangle given fractional dimensions for length and width.
Show dimensions of a rectangle as a collection of unit fractions (3/4 = width shown as three ¼ units comprising the entire width of a rectangle).

Discussion Questions

Before the Game

In this game, you are going to be working on determining area using fractional lengths and width - what is area and how do you find it? The game has you dividing up farmland as you create your area models - why do you think a farmer would find this strategy helpful? How do you convert a mixed number into an improper fraction?

After the Game

What was the quick method the game revealed for easily multiplying two fractions together? How is multiplying fractions different than adding/subtracting fractions? Why is knowing how to multiply fractional lengths important in finding amounts of area?

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Game Details

Difficulty

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Lexile Level

905

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