Simple Fractions
School Specialty Publishing
Simple Fractions
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by School Specialty Publishing
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Fractions aren’t just numbers — they’re pieces of a puzzle you can see, touch, and even color! Here, halves to eighths come alive with fun activities that help you understand what makes each fraction special. Get ready to discover the secret behind numerators and denominators, and why knowing fractions matters more than you think!
Themes
Quick Assessment
Simple Fractions introduces young learners to basic fraction concepts through a variety of engaging, hands-on activities suitable for ages 5 to 8. The book supports multiple learning styles with drawing, coloring, verbal, and cut-and-paste exercises to help children grasp parts of a whole and parts of a set. It builds foundational skills in naming, recognizing, and comparing fractions, preparing students for more advanced math topics.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780742419353
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Frank Schaffer Publications Incorporated
- Published
- July 1, 2003
- Type
- Fiction