Fraction Rings: Decimal Lab

Fraction Ring DECIMAL Lab

To Start:

Directions:

1. Carefully place the items in the bag on your desk.

2. Make sure you have your spiral and a pencil.

3.  Separate the colors of the fraction circles. Find the 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, and 1/8 pieces. 

4.  Review fractions here:

https://www.mathsisfun.com/decimals.html

5.  Do the problems on the sheet.

6.  Glue into your journal.

Fraction Rings – Decimals

Find the decimal ring. Put in each piece and record the decimal each fraction equals:

¼ = ________ or ____/100

½ = ________or _____/100

1/3 = _______or _____/100

1/6 = _______or _____/100

1/8 = _______or _____/100

2/3 = _______or _____/100

Now you make up 6 more:

____  = _______ or ____/100

____ = ________ or ____/100

____ = ________ or ____/100

____ = ________ or ____/100

____ = ________ or ____/100

____ = ________ or ____/100

Now lets add fractions and make the answer a decimal:

½ +1/4 = _____ or ____/100

½ + 1/3 = _____ or ____/100

¼ + 1/3 = _____ or ____/100

2/8 + ¼ + ½ = _____ or ____/100

1/3 + 1/3 + 1/6 = _____or ____/100

Now you make 5 more:

_____ + _____ + ______ = _______ or ____/100

_____ + _____ + ______ = _______ or ____/100

_____ + _____ + ______ = _______ or ____/100

_____ + _____ + ______ = _______ or ____/100

_____ + _____ + ______ = _______ or ____/100