Funny & Fabulous Fraction Stories: 30 Reproducible Math Tales and Problems to Reinforce Important Fraction Skills - Softcover

Dan Greenberg

Softcover

ISBN 10: 059096576X ISBN 13: 9780590965767

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources, 1999

Synopsis

Teaching fractions doesn't have to be like pulling teeth! Your students will love these hilarious reproducible stories and follow-up problems that reinforce essential fraction skills: addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, decimals, ratios, and more. Great for reluctant math learners. For use with Grades 3-6.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This book seeks to make fractions more accessible to both students and teachers by introducing an element of fun. The stories, poems, plays, and parodies contained in these pages are designed to entertain your students and at the same time to give them a solid grasp of important fractional concepts. The characters and situations in each activity will also help students apply the concepts they learn to real-life situations--a key element of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' Curriculum Standards. - from the book.Grades 3-6.

About the Author:

Dan Greenberg is a popular educational writer with a reputation for making math super fun. His other books for Scholastic include the best-selling 30 Wild and Wonderful Math Stories, Funny and Fabulous Fraction Stories, and Comic-Strip Math.

About this edition

• Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 059096576X
• ISBN 13: 9780590965767
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 88
• Illustrator: Jared Lee