Equivalent Fractions Matching Game

Mathematical games designed for children are self explanatory.

Equivalent fractions matching game.

If the two cards match they will stay face up. If there is a match the fractions remain on the page. It encourages children to try things independently. Copy the cards on card stock so students cannot see through the paper.

If the two cards do not match they will return to being face down. It is designed to reinforce their understanding of equivalent fractions. There is an option to play the games against the clock and also with mixed whole numbers and fractions. Faq help page.

The aim of this game is to match pairs of cards. Explain why a fraction a b is equivalent to a fraction n x a n x b by using visual fraction models with attention to how the number and size of the parts differ even though the two fractions themselves are the same size. This equivalent fractions matching card game is a fun and tactile way for primary children to understand equivalent fractions more clearly. The resources listed below are aligned to the same standard 4nf01 re.

The game ends when all the cards have been matched in pairs. Fraction cards pages 2 5 set up. Click on a card in the interactivity below to turn it over. If not the cards are turned over.

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In equivalent fractions games the construction as well as the identification of equivalent fractions require a good amount of mathematical thinking. Equal fractions match game this game is played like the memory match card game that many children are familiar with. Math matching game to learn equivalent fractions. Click on the links below if you would like to try some alternative versions of the level 1 game.

Common core standards for mathematics as the fractions game shown above. Cut the cards on the dotted lines. An excellent fractions matching game at different levels of difficulty making it very versatile in use. Want to give us feedback on the game.

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