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Fraction Line: Fractions on a number line

A hot-air balloon race runs along a number line. Kids name the fraction at a point, place a balloon at a fraction, go past 1, find fractions that land on the same spot, and say which of two fractions is greater.

  • Grades3rd grade
  • Levels5, from “Name the point” to “Which is greater?”
  • A roundAbout 10 questions, a few minutes
  • PriceWith any plan, from $7.99 a month
A round of Fraction Line on a phone

How Fraction Line works

The 5 levels

  1. Name the point
  2. Place it
  3. Past 1
  4. Same amount
  5. Which is greater?

What it lines up with in school

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. Standards vary by state, so check with your kid’s teacher.

3.NF.A.2
Place fractions on a number line.
3.NF.A.3
Find equal fractions and compare fractions.

Practice it at home

Questions about Fraction Line

What grade is Fraction Line for?
3rd grade. It’s a fractions game with 5 levels that move up when your kid is ready.
Which standards does Fraction Line cover?
It lines up with Common Core math 3.NF.A.2 and 3.NF.A.3. Standards vary by state, so check with your kid’s teacher for the exact match.
Does my kid need to read to play Fraction Line?
Fraction Line doesn’t read its questions aloud yet. Questions are short and built on pictures and numbers, so most kids in 3rd grade can play on their own.
How long is a round of Fraction Line?
About 10 questions, a few minutes. Nine right on the first try and the next round is a level harder; a tough round steps back one.
Is Fraction Line free?
It comes with every plan, from $7.99 a month, with a 7-day free trial. Number Garden and Gator Compare are free.

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