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3rd grade fractions projects for Microsoft Word
Fraction Kite Spring Craft
Have your students use this template to create a fraction kite spring craft! It is great review for fractions and a fun way to welcome spring! The template provides a 25 x 25 grid of squares and students can color them 4-5 different colors. Then they can name the color squares as fractions. For example 3/25 blue, etc. They can write their fractions in the cloud they cut out from the template. There are also 3 bow ties provided in the template. I cut out thin strips of construction paper a
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2nd - 4th
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Math Board Game Project
This math project allows students to create their own math board games to review concepts or focus on a certain skill. The project includes step by step instruction for students to create, design, and revise their games as well as a scoring guide. Students work in groups to create rules to their games, design the game board, and write math question cards and answers. It is a fun group project that can be done at any grade level with any math concepts.
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2nd - 6th
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Fraction Word Problem Project
This project is a wonderful review of standards 5.NF.7c and 5.NF.6 that allows students to solve real world problems with fractions. In this project, students will select a recipe from a “recipe book” and adjust it to serve a given number of people. This project based learning experience reinforces an essential life skill and reviews multi-step word problems with fractions in a relevant and interactive way.
** A rubric is included along with all necessary documents!
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3rd - 5th
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Fractionville City Map- Understanding Fractions
This project can be used in a 3rd-4th grade classroom after the students have learned about fractions and how to model what fractions look like. This activity provides another visual, besides pizza and pie, to help understand what fractions are and what they look like.Students will create a town map. Each of the 8 streets in the town will be divided into sections. Third Street will have 3 sections, Fourth Street will have 4 sections, etc. Creating each street will help student divide sections fo
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3rd - 4th
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My Fraction Quilt: A Fractions Performance Task
This is an art-integration fractions activity designed for students beginning to learn about fractions. Students color a "quilt" using fraction requirements. The quilt has 36 squares and students have to color in 1/2 of them blue, 3/36 red, etc. This project requires higher order thinking for new fraction learners as they attempt to determine, "What is 1/2 of 36 squares?" This also allows for student choice and creativity when students choose what color to fill in for different fraction amoun
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2nd - 5th
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Trail Mix Performance Task
This Trail Mix Performance Task is intended to help your students practice the skill of converting mixed numbers and improper fractions as well as adding mixed numbers and improper fractions. Through the real life application of cooking and following recipes, students will be motivated to work hard to double the recipe in order to make the trail mix as the culminating activity! Additional assessment measures and student interviews could be conducted about students' thought process, strategies us
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3rd - 7th
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Snow Science! How Dense is Our Snow? A Hands On Science Experiment.
When the snow starts falling, students love to play around in it. Here is a science experiment that ties in their love of snow with learning! This Science Experiment measures the amount of liquid in snow and leads to a discussion on density. I tie this experiment to an introduction to our fractions unit in math. Even in 5th grade students need a reminder that fractions are a part of a whole. They will also get to see a real world example of when fractions, graphs, and line plots are used to help
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3rd - 8th
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Fraction of a Day Flip Book - How do you spend your day? Pie Chart Analysis
What do you spend your time on? Well, break it down with this pie chart flip book to find out your fraction of a day. It does require strong teacher modeling to show how to break down major chunks of the day. From there, students color code and key in the pie chart, and answer questions by illustrating and writing details. This is constructed so that if all pages are lined up, you can make 2 complete flip books per set 5" x 7.5", two per regular 8.5 x 11.
*Please note that the margins and siz
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3rd - 5th
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Fraction Garden
This project the students create a garden. The students then have to figure out the actual fraction of each vegetable and the estimated fraction that the vegetables take up in the garden. With this comes the directions, the table to fill in, rubric and a directional page for the instructor. We made this a big project where they had to create an actual garden on construction paper.
Fraction Art AND Fraction Decimal Percent Art
This is two different activities I use with two different classes. Both activities incorporate art and math into one lesson. Activate both sides of the brain during one activity!
The first activity involves addition and subtraction of fractions. Students will use 100 grid graph paper to design and color a shape. Students love to create random designs or specific pictures. Students will write each color represented in their picture and the fractional part. The questions along with the activi
2nd grade fraction unit
Need a fun fraction project for your students but don't have an idea? This is something my students love doing and presenting.
The package includes...
*Fraction Project.
*A rubric for grading the project.
*2 whole class formative assessment activites.
*A test you can use as a pre and post .
*Instructions for the students to take home.
Each activity has accomadations as well.
Enjoy!
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1st - 3rd
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Fraction Equivalence and Comparison Recipe Card Project
Editable directions included. When given a recipe card, such as those found at the local grocery store, students will generate equivalent fractions of the fractional and whole number ingredient measurements included and write word problems involving comparison of the fractional measurements represented on the recipe cards.
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3rd - 5th
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Ratio and Decimal Project: Jolly Ranchers and Lemonheads HIGHER LEVEL
In this project, students will be guided through setting up a ratio appropriately (ratios/fractions), dividing decimals and multiplying decimals. IF YOU NEED DIFFERENTIATED VERSIONS, THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE WITH THE SAME TITLE AND WITH THE WORD "GUIDED" ADDED AT THE END.
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3rd - 12th
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Real World Fraction Project and Test
This is a fraction project where the students look for fractions outside of the classroom. Over the course of the week the students keep a journal of examples of fractions they have found in the real world. Then they use their journals to create a poster board or powerpoint presentation. There is also a unit fraction test included.
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1st - 4th
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Valentine's Math Box Project
Students will create a shoe box to collect all of their Valentine's cards. They must decorate the box using fraction and geometry standards that have been taught. A rubric is attached!
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3rd - 4th
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Fractions to Decimals Differentiation Activity Menu
This menu gives students six activities to choose from when practicing converting fractions to decimals and vice versa. Their is also an attached rubric for scoring.
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3rd - 5th
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Simplifying Fractions Pizza Project
Students create their own pizza, using the topping of their choice. Students have to decide what topping will go on what fraction of the pizza, and must simplify their fraction to simplest form afterwards. This could be used as the final project or as the planning page to create a life like pizza out of cardboard, cardstock, etc.
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3rd - 5th
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Fractions TicTacToe Extension Project
Use this project as an extension of a fractions unit.
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3rd - 4th
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What's Cooking - Number Theory & Fractions
A fun project for students to utilize number theory and fractions and apply what they know into a real world scenario. With this project, students pick a dessert which they are required to either increase or decrease the ingredients. A sample of the rubric, a recipe card, and math work are included in the project. Students are able to not only complete the project, but also bring in their dessert for the class to sample. The project is saved as a word document, so you are able to change the
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3rd - 6th
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Fraction & Decimal Zoo 4th/5th Grade Authentic Assessment
This Authentic Assessment/Project is designed to help students increase their understanding of fractions, decimals, area, and place value.
Directions:
You have been hired as an architect to design the new zoo coming to Statham, Georgia. You must draw the blueprints to ensure that the zoo and all of the cages have the right dimensions. It will be vital to the survival of all of your animals that you carefully select the space needed for each animal’s living space.
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3rd - 5th
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Snowman Fraction Project (MAFS.4.NF.1.1/1.2/3.5)
Snowman Fraction Project (NF.1.1/1.2/3.5)
Students can create their own snowman using this template. The template is more than a template and provides students with step by step instructions on how to "build" their snowman by asking rigorous questions directly relating to MAFS.4.NF.1.1/1.2/and MAFS.NF.3.5.
Materials Needed from the teacher:
Construction paper (small pieces of black, orange, and brown for arms)
There is also a differentiated version of this activity for students still working
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3rd - 5th
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Pizzeria: Project Based Learning
Students will create and design a Pizza restaurant.
This creative math project allows students to see and use math in real life circumstances.
Concepts include area, perimeter, fractions, adding and subtracting of 3 digit numbers, solving for unknowns, reading graphs. Real life circumstances include designing store, paying employees, filling customer orders, working out shipments and more!
My students loved doing this project. Math questions are based off of released EOG test from recent
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3rd - 5th
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simplifying fractions with pizza fractions
This is a copy of simplifying fractions with something I did called pizza fractions. Preview is missing parts of lesson that you get once you buy it. This is a lesson that takes places over several days and the students work groups.Students will understand fractions are part of a whole, how to simplify fractions, and that when reduced some fractions reduce to same number as other fractions. First students will write down definitions.Then glue whole circle/pizza to page. Next talk about how to si
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3rd - 6th
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Fractions and Decimals Model Project - Common Core
In this activity students create a garden on a 10 x 10 decimal model, and have to identify the parts of the whole for each vegetable as a fraction, decimal, and percent. Common Core aligned. Grading checklist included. Cute pictures, Tables, and grid included. Can be displayed or mounted on construction paper. Can be extended to a perimeter and area activity. Students can do math, be creative and artistic at the same time. Use of a "key" extends map making/reading skills. (Picture thumbna
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