Gracie & Friends Lemonade Stand
Interactive games thoroughly address small, focused learning goal
Bottom Line: Games do a nice job of providing practice with a very specific early math principle; they work even better as part of a whole teaching unit.
JumpStart Academy Math
Adaptive math tool offers individualized activities and fun games
Bottom Line: An individualized game-based curriculum that's responsive but feels unfinished.
Matific
Engaging supplemental resource encourages conceptual understanding
Bottom Line: An engaging conceptual supplement for math lessons with easy-to-find standards-aligned activities.
Khan Academy
Flexible learning environment offers goal-oriented personalized pathways
Bottom Line: A robust resource for targeted, individualized instruction in most standardized subject areas.
Cyberchase Fractions Quest
Fractions-focused adventure builds foundational understanding
Bottom Line: Thoughtfully scaffolded skill-building embedded in multipart quest.
Slice Fractions School Edition
Clever twist combines math instruction with engaging gameplay
Bottom Line: A fun, innovative way to help kids build a strong conceptual understanding of fractions.
Fraction Mash
Face mash-ups plus fractions equal goofy, meaningful play
Bottom Line: Math-flavored goofy fun is great for casual exposure to fractions, but will need thoughtful integration if used as a dedicated learning tool.
Mangahigh
Awesome, adaptive math games with a killer teacher dashboard
Bottom Line: Fantastic tool for flipped or blended classrooms, formative assessment, or extra practice in any setting.
Diffission
Swipe and cut shapes in simple, visual fractions game
Bottom Line: This fun visual game will help students practice with fractions.
Frax
Out-of-this-world adventure helps fraction concepts blast off
Bottom Line: This adaptive, game-based approach helps kids develop deep fraction understanding.
Amplify Fractions
Story-based lessons guide students with helpful virtual tutor
Bottom Line: With a digital tutor to guide students through interactive fraction problems, this is an ideal math center program.
Fog Stone Isle
Fun virtual world builds deep understanding of fractions
Bottom Line: A 3D world that uses adaptive computer manipulatives and multiple representations to help students retain important fractions concepts.
Visual Fractions
Basic but clever visual fraction exploration better than it looks
Bottom Line: Clear, clean, and creative visual presentation of sometimes complicated fraction concepts can be a great classroom asset.
Visual Fractions Decimals and Percentages
Cool modeling tool helps kids grasp difficult concepts
Bottom Line: This easy-to-use, interactive fractions tool supports learning concepts that kids often struggle with.
Woot Math
Adaptive lessons, collaborative games, and analytics add up to an excellent math tool
Bottom Line: A top choice for teacher- or student-led lessons and real-time collaboration.
Fractions, by the Math Learning Center
Unique whiteboard tool lets teachers and students model fractions
Bottom Line: There are many whiteboard tool apps, but this one helps students compare, calculate, and represent fractions in a visual way.
Gizmos
Vast array of impressive, interactive science and math simulations
Bottom Line: This powerful and extensive set of math and science tools puts the learning in students' hands.
