Describes, through use of diagrams and illustrations, the basic concept of fractions, specifically halves, thirds, and fourths.

Explains how in the language of mathematics, fractions, decimals and percents are three different ways of describing the same parts of things. Sumario en espaänol: Explica câomo en la lengua de las matemâaticas, las fracciâones, los decimales y los por ciento son tres diversas maneras de describir las mismas partes de cosas.

Miss Prime and her animal students explore fractions by finding many examples in the world around them.

"Presents a step-by-step guide to understanding word problems with fractions and decimals"--Provided by publisher.

A humorous look at simplifying fractions.

Learning about fractions isn't always easy, but who says it can't be fun? Using one very entertaining cow, math teacher Taryn Souders has devised a very clever (and fun) way of explaining fractions to beginning learners. One whole cow, calmly eating hay, decided to act differently on this particular day. One whole cow - what should we do? I know! Let's paint one half blue! Prompted by a poem and a visual clue, students are asked to answer what fraction...

Uses charts and recipes for bear milk prepared for two baby polar bears born in a zoo to teach about fractions.

A basic introduction to the concept of fractions.

This math concept book engages young readers through simple text and photos as they learn about comparing things in a group by more than and less than.

Food is cut into halves, quarters, and thirds to illustrate how parts make a whole. Simple recipes included.