iPads at Horace Mitchell School: Pizza

Pizza

Pizza Fractions offers a simple, visually-based introduction to fractions for elementary school kids.

In chef's pizzeria your child masters the concept of naming simple fractions using pizza picture examples. Designed for grade levels 2-5, Pizza Fractions provides introductory practice with fractions in an approachable game-like environment.

Key features include:

players presented with randomly generated fractions to identify by counting slices of pizza
entry level simple fractions build confidence with denominators 1-12, excluding sevenths and elevenths
adjustable level of difficulty allows beginners to start with easier fractions and progress as they learn
option to advance questions by shaking the device or using a button
score data and round timing allows you and your child to compete by alternating rounds
animated cartoon chef and comical sound effects lend appeal to the learning process

LESSON IDEAS:

iPad Instructions

Assign the same iPad# to the same student each time
Make sure the students hands are clean
Carry the iPads with 2 hands
No food or liquids on the tables
When you are done with your lesson, have the students return the iPad to the "home" screen by pressing the home button.
Have students "close" each app they used by pressing the "home" button twice, then swipe the apps up!
Have students wipe the screens clean with the microfiber cloths after using them
Make sure the iPad rubber cover is on nice and snug
Put the iPads back in the corresponding number slots in the cart
Have the iPads screen face the left side of the cart
Plug in the power charger cord for each iPad

iPads at Horace Mitchell School

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