http://www.k-5mathteachingresources.com/support-files/fractionswithcolortiles.pdf - 2 views
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Lori Jones on 02 Feb 12Differentiation: Good small group activity or activity that could be independent for some, and teacher-table directed for others. -
Lori Jones on 02 Feb 12Differentiation: Good small group activity or activity that could be independent for some, and teacher-table directed for others.
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Fractions with color tiles. Allows students to record their findings on graph paper. Make a game of it by trading papers, and allowing the other student to attempt to build the other student's fraction bar without peeking at the answer.
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I made a copy of this activity. It's simple yet effective (and I have a set of colored plastic tiles that I only use when discussing area, so this is a great additional use for them.)
