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Pizza Fractions: Fair shares, halves, thirds and fourths

Pizzas cut into exactly equal slices teach what a fraction is. Kids spot fair shares, name halves and fourths, then thirds and sixths, build a fraction by topping slices, and decide which pizza has more.

  • Grades1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade
  • Levels5, from “Fair shares” to “Which is more?”
  • A roundAbout 10 questions, a few minutes
  • PriceWith any plan, from $7.99 a month
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How Pizza Fractions works

The 5 levels

  1. Fair shares
  2. Halves and fourths
  3. Thirds and sixths
  4. Build the fraction
  5. Which is more?

What it lines up with in school

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

1.G.A.3
Split circles and rectangles into halves and fourths.
2.G.A.3
Split circles and rectangles into two, three or four equal shares.
3.NF.A.1
Understand a fraction as equal parts of a whole.
3.NF.A.3.D
Compare two fractions with the same top or bottom number.

Practice it at home

Questions about Pizza Fractions

What grade is Pizza Fractions for?
1st grade to 3rd grade. It’s a fractions game with 5 levels that move up when your kid is ready.
Which standards does Pizza Fractions cover?
It lines up with Common Core math 1.G.A.3, 2.G.A.3, 3.NF.A.1 and 3.NF.A.3.D. Standards vary by state, so check with your kid’s teacher for the exact match.
Does my kid need to read to play Pizza Fractions?
Pizza Fractions doesn’t read its questions aloud yet. Questions are short and built on pictures and numbers, so most kids in 1st grade to 3rd grade can play on their own.
How long is a round of Pizza Fractions?
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 Pizza Fractions 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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