Equivalent fraction hop mat thumbnail

Jumping Through the Mat

Grade 2

Created by:

Math & Movement

Estimated Activity Time:

Standard:

Concept(s):

Activity Instructions

Have a student start at the bottom of the mat by ยฝ. The student JUMPS up each set of fractions. When the student gets to the top of the mat, they jump sideways to the number 1.

Example: Jump on ยฝ. Say, โ€œยฝ.โ€ Jump on 2/2. Say, โ€œ2/2.โ€ Jump to the left, land on 1, and say, โ€œ2/2 makes a whole.โ€ Move to โ…“ and repeat the same process. Do this for the entire mat. When the student gets to 7/7, have him or her jump to the 1 that is on the right side.


Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Hello! Have a question?

Please leave your email and a quick note for us. We will get back to you soon! In the meantime, here are answers to some of our most common questions:

โ†’ Shipping is 10% of the order subtotal.

โ†’Yes, we accept purchase orders!ย 

Loving the Activities?

Share Your Own Ideas!

If you have other activities you do with your students, we’d love for you to share! Your activities can be added to our database so other educators can enjoy your ideas, too!

Training Manual

Wait! Don't Leave Without Your Free Copy of Our Training Manual!

Enter your email to get our training manual with over 250 active math movements. No materials necessary!