This equivalent fractions sorting cards activity has 20 different image cards for students to sort. Use this activity as a station, extra practice, formative assessment, early finishers, interactive notebooks etc. Appropriate for grade 3 and grade 4.

Students will practice recognizing equivalent fractions in different forms: simplest form fractions, area models, decomposed area models; pie pieces; non-simplified fractions.

The sorting categories are:

-One-half

-Two-thirds

-Three-fourths

-One-fifth

There are three different ways to set up the card sort.

1) Use the sorting mat

2) Make sorting pockets and attach to notebook

3) Make sorting pockets and tape the corners together to make a desktop sorting cards station.

What's Included?

Notes to Teacher

20 color sorting cards

20 black and white sorting cards

Sorting Mat

Sorting Pockets

Answer Key cards for each pocket

Envelope template

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.A.1
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NF.A.1
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NF.A.3.B