5th Grade
Number and Operations: Fractions
Fractions on the Number Line, Equivalent Fractions, Partitioning Rectangles
Match fractions to an area or group model.
Decomposing fractions, equivalent fractions, combining fractions.
Desmos: The Fraction Challenge
Connecting fractions, percents, and decimals through visual modeling.
PhET Simulations Fraction Intro
PhET Simulations Build a Fraction
PhET Simulations Fraction Matcher
PhET Simulations Fraction Equality
Cùbrelo (Spanish)
Explore the relative size of fraction pieces and relationships between them.
Descubrelo/Destapalo (Spanish)
Get really good at strategically exchanging fractions for equivalent fractions.
La Fracción más Grande Gana! (Spanish)
Roll and place each digit as you explore the role of the numerator & denominator in the value of a fraction as well as model and compare fractions. For 4th and 5th grades, play the Greatest Sum or Greatest Difference wins!
Captura la Fracción (Spanish)
This game is like the card game “War.” Compare fractions, justify your thinking, win cards!
Fracciones en el Medio (Spanish)
Compare fractions, order fractions, justify your thinking.
El Producto Menor Gana!(Fracciones) (Spanish)
Roll the die and place the digit into the template to make the smallest product. Focuses on multiplying a whole number by a fraction. You could vary it to multiply a fraction by a fraction.
Fraction War (from Fractiontalks.com)
Number and Operations in Base Ten: Decimals
Desmos: The Decimal Challenge
(3-Act Task by Graham Fletcher)
Comparing and Ordering Decimal Numbers
(3-Act Task by Graham Fletcher)
Multiplying and Dividing Decimal Numbers
En el Blanco 1 (Spanish)
Digital Version: Close to 1
Players choose cards to make 2 decimal numbers that have a sum as close to 1 as possible.
En el Blanco 2 (Spanish)
Adding Fractions
Juego de Valor Posicional (Spanish)
Decimal Place Value
Comparar con Decimales (Spanish)
Digital Version: Decimal Compare
Digital Tool: Modeling Decimals
Compare decimals - like the card game War.
Comparación Decimal Doble (Spanish)
Digital Version: Decimal Double Compare
Digital Tool: Modeling Decimals
Decimales de Menor a Mayor (Spanish)
Digital Version: Smaller to Larger
Digital Tool: Modeling Decimals
Read, compare, order, model decimals.
Making sense of decimal operations. What is the highest score you can get? Use a calculator and have fun!
5th Grade Choice Board: Decimals (with connections to fractions & percents)
Multiplication and Division
Arithmetic (PhET)
Multiplication Table Exploration
Area Model Introduction (PhET)
Area Model: Multiplication (PhET)
Area Model: Decimals (PhET)
Practice
Practice Book (Fractions Units 4 & 7)
Temporarily Free from The Math Learning Center
Print and/or upload to Go Formative (free accounts for now)
Comparing and Ordering Decimals (Gizmos)
Online practice with interactive modeling, practice items, and answers.
