Equivalent Fractions Matching Game

An excellent fractions matching game at different levels of difficulty making it very versatile in use.

Equivalent fractions matching game.

This equivalent fractions matching card game is a fun and tactile way for primary children to understand equivalent fractions more clearly. Click on a card in the interactivity below to turn it over. Equivalent fractions concentration game in this game students will click on two cards to pair equivalent fractions. Click on the links below if you would like to try some alternative versions of the level 1 game.

If the two cards do not match they will return to being face down. Then click on another one. The game ends when all the cards have been matched in pairs. If not the cards are turned over.

It is designed to reinforce their understanding of equivalent fractions. Copy the cards on card stock so students cannot see through the paper. Game not showing up. If there is a match the fractions remain on the page.

The resources listed below are aligned to the same standard 4nf01 re. Other maths resources you might like. Fraction cards pages 2 5 set up. Cut the cards on the dotted lines.

It encourages children to try things independently. The aim of this game is to match pairs of cards. Play with face up cards the cards are all face up at the start so you can focus on the maths rather than the memory aspect of the game. Math matching game to learn equivalent fractions.

For students who are a bit more visual these equivalent fraction display posters are a good solution. The game ends when all the cards have been matched in pairs. There is an option to play the games against the clock and also with mixed whole numbers and fractions. Faq help page.

Mathematical games designed for children are self explanatory. Equal fractions match game this game is played like the memory match card game that many children are familiar with. Explain why a fraction a b is equivalent to a fraction n x a n x b by using visual fraction models with attention to how the number and size of the parts differ even though the two fractions themselves are the same size. An interactive resource where you can make equivalent fractions using different numbers and try the game to match fractions in different picture patterns to test your knowledge a useful teaching tool on an interactive whiteboard.

In equivalent fractions games the construction as well as the identification of equivalent fractions require a good amount of mathematical thinking.