Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Flitting with Fractions

http://www.learningmedia.co.nz/staticactivities/online_activities/flitting_with_fractions/

This site, both in English and Maori, is a visual representation of how to start teaching fractions. Using the idea of catching fireflies in a jar, students need to sort the fireflies, close the lid and then provide both the numerator and divisor for the fraction. This would be an awesome lesson for a SMARTBoard classroom!

Check it out! Flitting with Fractions

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