Ilana Arnon and Renata Nirenburg
  • Introduction
  • List of the mathematical concepts:
    The following is a list of fraction concepts that are introduced in our materials as concrete actions. Click on any item to enter a demonstration of how the particular concept is taught. (In order to view the demonstration, you have to download the software Acrobat Reader - help.)
  1. Teaching basic fractions concepts and operations using arc sectors:
  2. Teaching the operator interpretation of fractions using sets of objects:
  3. Teaching fraction expansion using squares:
  4. Fractions and mixed numbers on the number line:
  5. Teaching how to find a common denominator using square:
  6. Teaching the quotient interpretation of fractions using circles:
  7. Teaching decimal numbers using squares and abacuses:
  8. Decimal numbers on the number line:
  9. Teaching multiplication of fractions using Cartesian systems with fractions: