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Equivalent Fractions – Mystery Picture Worksheet

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    Updated:  24 Jun 2023

Determine equivalent fractions while using the color guide to reveal a mystery image.

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    Editable:  Google Slides

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    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Grades

    Grades:  3 - 4

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teaching resource

Equivalent Fractions – Mystery Picture Worksheet

  • Updated

    Updated:  24 Jun 2023

Determine equivalent fractions while using the color guide to reveal a mystery image.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Grades

    Grades:  3 - 4

Determine equivalent fractions while using the color guide to reveal a mystery image.

Equivalent Fractions Worksheet

Are you looking for a fun way to have your students practice equivalent fractions? Whether you are in need of a homework assignment or extra in-class practice, Teach Starter has a ready-to-go worksheet that you can use with your students. The worksheet features a mystery picture that can only be revealed by correctly identifying and coloring in the equivalent fractions according to the key provided. As students solve each fraction, they will gradually reveal the hidden picture, which adds an exciting element of mystery and intrigue to their learning experience.

An answer key is included with your download to make grading fast and easy! 

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding 

In addition to independent student work time, use this worksheet as an activity for:

  • Guided math groups
  • Lesson wrap-up
  • Early finishers 

Students who need a challenge can write 2-3 additional equivalent fractions not included on the sheet.

Students who struggle should use manipulatives or draw the fractions to determine which ones are equivalent.

Easily Download & Print

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the PDF or editable Google Slides version of this resource. 

Because this resource includes an answer sheet, we recommend you print one copy of the entire file. Then, make photocopies of the blank worksheet for students to complete.

Turn this teaching resource into a sustainable activity by printing on cardstock and slipping it into a dry-erase sleeve. Students can color the grid with dry-erase markers, then erase and reuse them.


This resource was created by Kaylyn Chupp, a teacher in Florida and a Teach Starter Collaborator. 

 

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