In this math lesson, students learn multiple ways to add fractions and about bar modeling.

Learn how to perform calculations to add fractions with BBC Bitesize Maths. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

An innovative, hands-on curriculum that combines music and math may help younger students learn how to do fractions, according to a new study. The music-based program, Academic Music, uses rhythm ...

Students learn to add and subtract fractions by completing work sheets, in which they draw musical notes on sheet music, ensuring the notes add up to four beats in each bar or measure.

Fractions are a notoriously tricky part of elementary math education for many children. Too often teachers struggle to ensure students are grasping the conceptual underpinnings of this complicated ...

In addition to emphasizing fractions as points on the number line, the common standards differ from previous standards in other important ways: They delay arithmetic with fractions until students ...

In adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators, you have to get a least common denominator which is exactly like the least common multiple it just so happens to be in the denominator.

Learning with TOI News: Fractions, often perceived as daunting, become manageable with the right approach. Addition and subtraction require finding a common denominator, whil ...

Their understanding of how to use fractions was tied to their understanding of situations in which they could be used. Students had to take into account both mathematical and situational contexts when ...

Jan. 29—DANVILLE — You could say Sydni Franklin's sixth grade math class at Danville Middle School is learning fractions the hard way — well, the hard plastic way. A few weeks ago, her ...