This module is designed so students can practice comparing fractions in different forms. It utilizes a GUI in python to prompt the user to solve fraction problems and keeps track of the users score.

Write two or more fractions with the same common denominator. Compare and order fractions with BBC Bitesize Maths. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

Christine Miller, a teacher at Sylvan Learning Center of Irmo/Lexington, works with Asia Brown, a 3rd grader, at the "Fraction Action" summer camp in Columbia, S.C.

The researchers—all experts on children's math learning—describe findings on how arithmetic fluency develops, why it matters, and how educators can help students achieve it.

Have you ever tried to add or subtract fractions that have different denominators? It’s tricky, right? Join Ms. Susanna Post in this lesson to learn how to solve these types of challenging ...

More on the neuroscience of learning math: MindShift’s article on how neuroscience can improve the learning of fractions The Edtech Podcast on progress in educational games and neuroscience ...

To calculate the fraction of the apple that has been eaten, you can add up all 5 parts. 1 8 + 1 8 + 1 8 + 1 8 + 1 8 = 5 8 You have eaten 5 8 of the apple. This method is called repeated addition.