Apr 1, 2013 · A creative and innovative way to introduce fractions using tangrams. First see what fractional part the small triangle is of the square, medium triangle, parallelogram and larger …

Among the Tangram pieces there are two (congruent) small triangles: if one of them represents one whole, assign a fraction value to each of the other Tangram pieces. In this case, the …

This is a video lesson for the activity on tangram fractions

Math Forum's Tangrams and Fractions encourages students to investigate the fractional part of the whole square that each tangram piece represents. By changing the "whole," the fractional …

Jun 16, 2022 · Take the tangram pieces out of the frame. Each player (or team) in turn picks a fraction card, selects a tangram piece with area corresponding to the fraction on the card, …

Tangrams and Fractions Task #7 (This Task builds from Task 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6) Adapted from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Student Objectives: “I can compare fractions …

Mar 24, 2017 · Fold or draw out the tangram parts from a one unit square. A popular activity. Create objects using all 7 pieces. Find the area of each part as a fraction of the unit square. …

Students "get" the concept of fractions more easily and permanently working with these tangram activities. 42 hands-on blackline masters provide practice with halves through sixteenths, …

Jan 9, 2014 · For parents, fellow teachers and friends, I have posted some links to tangram templates and activities for you to use at home. I have also left a link for videos that show how …

In this tangram fraction lesson, students read Grandfather Tang and then practice solving tangram puzzles. Students identify fractions of the pieces of the tangram puzzles and then create a …