Interactive math tool
Fraction Bar Visualizer
Understand fractions with an interactive fraction-bar model — whole vs parts for early elementary math.
A fraction relates a whole to its parts. Bar models turn abstract symbols into comparable lengths.
How it works
- Open the fraction-meaning scene.
- See how the bar encodes numerator and denominator.
- Compare lengths of different fractions.
- Build meaning before fraction operations.
Teaching tip
Keep the denominator fixed and change the numerator to stress “how many equal parts are taken.”
FAQ
Unlike denominators?
This page focuses on meaning; addition with like/unlike denominators has dedicated scenes in the viz catalog.