The FractionForge cast

Each friend shows you one idea by how they act. Meet them all and see how the ideas fit together.

1. Halver Partitioning — splitting a whole into equal parts (denominator construction) Read the story →
2. Pie Wholes and parts — mixed numbers, improper fractions, whole-as-pie anchor Read the story →
3. Equi Equivalent fractions — different forms, same value (×n/×n scaling) Read the story →
4. Stretch Common denominators — scaling to a common base for comparison + addition Read the story →
5. Dot The decimal point and fraction-decimal-percent equivalence Read the story →
6. Liner Number-line placement — every fraction has an exact spot between the whole numbers Read the story →
7. Gather Adding and subtracting fractions — you can only combine pieces that are the same size Read the story →
8. Times Multiplying fractions — a fraction OF a fraction, shown as the overlap of two strips Read the story →
9. Tenth Decimal place value — each column right of the point is ten times smaller Read the story →
10. Rank Comparing and ordering fractions using benchmarks and reasoning Read the story →

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