FAB-A-DIFFY™ (Grades 4-5)

FAB-A-DIFFY™ (Grades 4-5)

Fraction bars that pictorially represent various fraction values are used in this computational reasoning game. In playing this game, students attempt to make arithmetic combinations on the specially designed gameboard. Conceptual understanding of equivalence and addition and subtraction of fractions as well as algebraic principles are developed while students connect symbolic procedures with visual models.

FAB-A-DIFFY™ (Grades 4-5)
  • FAB-A-DIFFY™ Part 1

    For students to be able to play the game of FAB-A-DIFFY™, they must first know the mathematics and essential knowledge of fractions equivalence, arithmetic combinations, and how to connect symbolic procedures with visual models. This video gives students the underlying math behind the game and a...

  • FAB-A-DIFFY™ Part 2

    After students know the essential math skills behind the game, they are ready to learn FAB-A-DIFFY™. Fraction bars that pictorially represent various fraction values are used in this computational reasoning game. In playing this game students attempt to make arithmetic combinations on the speci...