fractions

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Civil War recipes

adding and subtracting simple fractions
2004
Gives several examples of recipes used during the Civil War, such as gingerbread, groundnut soup, gumbo, and hardtack, and shows how to add and subtract fractions to double, triple, or halve the ingredients.

The Pizza Counting Book

2003
Decorated pizzas are used to introduce counting and fractions. Includes facts about pizza.

Piece=Part=Portion

Fractions=Decimals=Percents
2005
Explains how in the language of mathematics, fractions, decimals and percents are three different ways of describing the same parts of things.

How many ways can you cut a pie?

1988
Squirrel promises to divide her pie into sections for her animal friends if she wins the pie contest.

Great graph art

decimals & fractions
2000
Contains twenty-eight reproducible graphing activities designed to help students understand decimals and fractions.

Mary Clare likes to share

2006
Mary Clare divides treats into halves, thirds, or other fractional parts to make sure that each of her friends or family members can enjoy an equal share.

Jump, kangaroo, jump!

1999
Kangaroo and his Australian animal friends divide themselves up into different groups for the various field day events at camp.

A fraction's goal--

parts of a whole
2011
Comical illustrations and simple rhymes introduce readers to fractions and explain how to divide various things into halves, thirds, tenths, and more.

Whole-y cow!

fractions are fun
2010
Provides lessons in fractions through the antics of a patriotic, ice cream-eating, cello-playing cow.

Fractions & decimals

1994
Includes an assortment of activities and illustrations to help explain the concept of fractions and decimals.

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