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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: A fun and engaging conceptual supplement for math lessons with easy-to-find standards-aligned activities.
Khan Academy
Missions boost learning with balance of focus, freedom to explore
Bottom line: A solid resource for Common Core math instruction as well as foundational knowledge in a number of other subjects.
Fruity Fractions
Stellar tool builds rock-solid foundational understanding
Bottom line: A stellar way to dig deep and give kids an excellent intro to fractions.
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
Phenomenal 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. It's gamification that really works.
Diffission
Swipe and cut shapes in simple, visual fractions game
Bottom line: This fun visual game will help students practice with fractions.
Motion Math: Fractions!
Interactive play, clear visuals, scaffolded feedback enhance learning
Bottom line: Kids will find this a fun and creative way to learn about fractions.
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
Woot! Woot! Truly adaptive lessons support concept building
Bottom line: A top choice for stand-alone instruction or remediation on fractions, ratios, and decimals.
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.
ExploreLearning Gizmos
Vast array of science and math simulations impresses
Bottom line: This powerful and extensive set of math and science tools puts the learning in students' hands.
