The Dow's Schoolroom

Everything's Coming Up Fractions

Grades 4-6
Retail price $10.95
Our price $9.30

Cuisenaire rods are great for teaching addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, but fractions? Yes! You and your child will learn that visualizing and manipulating fractions with Cuisenaire Rods is a great way to learn. Using riddles such as "Why isn't your nose 12 inches long?" and "What's the difference between an angry rabbit and a counterfeit $10 bill?" you will cover the following topics: unit Fractions (Numerator is one), Non-unit fractions (Numerator is not one), Equality of fractions, Addition and Subtraction of Fractions. 59 pages