These fun and step-by-step lessons for Grades 2-4 provide a thorough foundation in fractions. The book begins with the meaning of fractions and their many uses, and ends with the simple math of comparing, adding, and subtracting fractions both visually and numerically. These easy-to-understand, hands-on, thinking activities build confidence by providing an understanding of fractions that is relatable to daily life. This book includes cut-out fraction circles that enable teachers to demonstrate key concepts and provide students with a tactile experience to reinforce the lesson and aid in learning new concepts. Helpful teacher notes are provided along with clear explanations for answers.

SKILLS

• Meaning of fractions
• Writing and using fractions
• Finding common denominators
• Simple adding and subtracting of fractions