fraction contraption advanced math through a sound foundation

Fraction Contraption

Advanced Math Through A Sound Foundation

Imagine if every Kid in America knew fractions and liked them.

Teaching math 16 yearsProduct DesignerHarvard Masters in Math Ed.

7 fundamental math skills that we are learning with Fraction Contraption:

1. Measurement2. Fractions3. Ratios4. Proportions5. Probability6. Decimals7. Percents

Fraction Contraption Workshop

1. Build the Game

2. Play the Game

3. Take it home

Video of Fraction Contraption

After Fraction Contraption it jumps to 90%

Class score on a fraction test is 65%

Fraction Contraption Workshop Goals:

1. Fractions are fun

2. They are very useful

3. You have to practice them

Additionally the ruler can be removed & the tiles flipped over to play with Decimals or Percents.

Easy to Replicate Program:www.FractionContraption.com

All pieces for game available

Can be built with hand tools

Great for any STEM class

Get the free Google App @FractionContraption.com

Math is a language,

Fraction Contraption is your native

speaker .