The Zebra Cake Challenge- Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

This product is a STEM math activity. It is great for introducing students to some of the engineering design components within a math context. The challenge focuses on unit fractions and converting a whole number into unit fractions which creates an improper fraction.Through problem solving the students partition the Zebra Cakes to demonstrate how improper fractions can be converted to mixed numbers.

This product includes:
– complete lesson plan with picture
– planning tips
– 2 differentiated challenges
– discussion questions
– student planning template