Teachley Fractionators EDU vs MathFinder

*Use your premium Teachley account login to unlock the app and personalize the gameplay for each child in your class.* Teachley: Fractionators EDU is the school version of a fun and playful set of puzzles that help 4th-6th grade students gain conceptual understanding of fractions, fractions operations, and equivalence. Students explore worlds and meet fractions creatures that can be combined and transformed into equivalent fractions. Each puzzle presents a target fraction students need to create in order to beat the puzzle. Carefully designed dashboards bolster students’ learning and provide visual supportive tools as students combine fractions and create equivalent fractions. This engaging game, designed by teachers covers 4th and 5th grade Common Core, TEKS, and other state fractions standards, including understanding equivalence and using equivalence to add fractions. This app will transform the way students learn and conceptualize fractions! Aligned with 4th and 5th grade Common Core fractions standards and other state standards, including: TEKS - 4.3.A, 4.3.E, 5.3.H Common Core - 4.NF.A.1, 4.NF.B.3, 5.NF.A.1 About Teachley: Teachley, LLC is an award-winning edtech company founded by expert teachers with PhDs in cognitive science and funded by the U.S. Department of Education and National Science Foundation. Teachley is transforming teaching and learning through research-based math games with formative assessment data to help schools and districts drive instruction and target interventions. Based on cognitive science research, Teachley’s apps focus on teaching important strategies shown to improve learning within fun and engaging games. www.teachley.com *This app was made possible with funding provided by the National Science Foundation.

Now with Augmented Reality tools and overlays! This mobile app designed for children ages 8-16 allows you to discover math and science in real world places. You are immersed in a story line where you are an extraterrestrial investigating real world sites, gaining ranks and credits to advance on your mission. Watch videos by community members and STEM experts where you learn about how math and science appear in the world around you from the veins of a leaf to the design of a soccer field. Make your own observation and pose your own questions. Experience these locations virtually or use the app's geolocation features to engage in a scavenger hunt. This app was created by the nonprofit talkSTEM in partnership with Southern Methodist University's Guild Hall.