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This lesson starts to building the understanding of fractions at the 2nd grade level ...

This lesson uses models to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions.

Ah, math. It’s why I became an English major. But now math is spinning back around and haunting me in the form of my fifth grader. Last night, I found myself dealing with how to multiply ...

Learn activities for fourth grade math to prepare for school. Teach your children 4th grade math skills like fractions, multiplication and division.

Over the past year, since I took over the common-core math beat, I’ve been thinking a lot about fractions. As I wrote in November, the Common Core State Standards for mathematics emphasize ...

The research team found that fifth graders’ understanding of fractions and division predicted high school students’ knowledge of algebra and overall math achievement, even after statistically ...