Another potential pitfall that teachers encounter when teaching fractions is an over-reliance on cross-multiplication to identify equivalent fractions or solve for an unknown.

In this KS2 Maths article you'll learn how to simplify equivalent fractions. We also have KS2 Maths videos, a quiz and lots of examples.

The connection between fractions, x decimals and percentages and how to convert between them are explored through a 'Decimal Dance Off'.

An innovative, hands-on curriculum that combines music and math may help younger students learn how to do fractions, according to a new study. The music-based program, Academic Music, uses rhythm ...