Equivalent Fractions Matching Game

Mathematical games designed for children are self explanatory.

Equivalent fractions matching game.

Cut the cards on the dotted lines. The game ends when all the cards have been matched in pairs. 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. An interactive resource where you can make equivalent fractions using different numbers and try the game to match fractions in different picture patterns to test your knowledge a useful teaching tool on an interactive whiteboard.

In equivalent fractions games the construction as well as the identification of equivalent fractions require a good amount of mathematical thinking. If not the cards are turned over. 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.

Other maths resources you might like. An excellent fractions matching game at different levels of difficulty making it very versatile in use. There is an option to play the games against the clock and also with mixed whole numbers and fractions. Equivalent fractions concentration game in this game students will click on two cards to pair equivalent fractions.

If the two cards do not match they will return to being face down. Want to give us feedback on the game. Faq help page. Equal fractions match game this game is played like the memory match card game that many children are familiar with.

Game not showing up. It is designed to reinforce their understanding of equivalent fractions. Then click on another one. The game ends when all the cards have been matched in pairs.

It encourages children to try things independently. Play with face up cards the cards are all face up at the start so you can focus on the maths rather than the memory aspect of the game. Fraction cards pages 2 5 set up. Common core standards for mathematics as the fractions game shown above.

The aim of this game is to match pairs of cards. For students who are a bit more visual these equivalent fraction display posters are a good solution. Copy the cards on card stock so students cannot see through the paper. If there is a match the fractions remain on the page.

This equivalent fractions matching card game is a fun and tactile way for primary children to understand equivalent fractions more clearly.