Purposeful Learning Resources

These are hands-on games and activities designed to be done one-on-one with a student or in a small group of students. These go beyond typical worksheets and encourage students to make the math their own with games and activities that can only be done offline. To teach the concept of comparing fractions, we will focus on two ideas: a) fractions are different sizes and can be compared, and b) the comparison is only valid if the wholes are the same. Point a) is driven home by two games. Point b)