Percent Decimal and Fraction Conversions Puzzle - Fun Math Activity
🔺 Percent–Decimal–Fraction Triangle Puzzle
Make converting between percentages, decimals, and fractions FUN and collaborative with this engaging 28-piece triangle puzzle! Students will practice essential math skills while working independently, with a partner, or in small groups to match 35 equivalent expressions and complete the puzzle.
This activity is perfect for review, assessment, centers, or enrichment, and it’s guaranteed to get students thinking critically while having a blast!
✨ What’s Included
✅ 28 Puzzle Pieces – Triangular pieces featuring fractions, decimals, and percents
✅ 35 Match-Ups – Find and connect equivalent values to complete the puzzle
✅ Teacher Tips – Instructions and management ideas for easy classroom use
💡 How It Works
1️⃣ Solve each expression to identify its equivalent form.
2️⃣ Match triangles with sides that share the same value.
3️⃣ Continue connecting until the puzzle is complete!
4️⃣ Any leftover numbers will form the outer rim with no match.
🌟 Classroom Ideas
- 🔹 Independent Practice – Great for early finishers
- 🔹 Pairs or Small Groups – Encourage collaboration and critical thinking
- 🔹 Assessment or Quiz – A fun, low-prep alternative to traditional tests
- 🔹 Review Game – Reinforce skills before a test or at the end of a unit
🚀 Extension for Early Finishers
- Provide blank triangles and challenge students to create their own match-ups to add on to the puzzle.
- See who can expand the puzzle the most before time runs out!
Perfect For
✔️ 6th–8th Grade Math
✔️ Percent–Decimal–Fraction Conversion Practice
✔️ Math Centers & Stations
✔️ Partner or Team Challenges
Build fluency and boost engagement as students conquer the connections between percents, decimals, and fractions—one triangle at a time!