#233. Eat Your Fractions

Mathematics, level: Elementary
Posted by Rose Ferrigno (Montowese.lab#12@mail.north haven.k12.ct.us).
Montowese Schoool, North Haven Ct USA
Materials Required: Skittles
Activity Time: 10 minutes
Concepts Taught: Finding halves fourths eighths

Give each student 32 skittles
Call out an even number that can be divided into fourths,
halves etc.
Ask students to display the given set
ask to show parts of set, then students can write the
fractional representative for the set