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To understand percentages, students need to work with concrete materials and visuals that show them how much percentages represent. This interactive percentage strips tool gives students the visual input they need to model, investigate, and compare…

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How to play Percent Bars

To understand percentages, students need to work with concrete materials and visuals that show them how much percentages represent. This interactive percentage strips tool gives students the visual input they need to model, investigate, and compare percentages.

Using the free online percentage strips manipulative is easy. Simply drag percentages onto the canvas and remove them by clicking and dragging them off the canvas. Use the “Unit Double” button to display two whole units on the chart. To write annotations on the chart, click the pencil tool and erase them using the eraser. Press the trashcan tool to erase the canvas.

If you’re looking for suggestions for using the interactive percentage strips stool, try these activities:

Ask students to model a certain percentage, such as 75%

Ask students to model addition, subtraction, or multiplication problems featuring percentages.

Ask students to model a percentage and write the corresponding fraction using the pencil tool

Ask students to model 100% in 3 different ways (40%+30%+30%, 50%+40%+10%, etc.)

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Percent Bars FAQ

What is Percent Bars?

Percent Bars is a free online percentage strips game for kids. To understand percentages, students need to work with concrete materials and visuals that show them how much percentages represent. This interactive percentage strips tool gives students the visual input they need to model, investigate, and compare percentages.

How do you play Percent Bars?

Using the free online percentage strips manipulative is easy. Simply drag percentages onto the canvas and remove them by clicking and dragging them off the canvas. Use the “Unit Double” button to display two whole units on the chart. To write annotations on the chart, click the pencil tool and erase them using the eraser. Press the trashcan tool to erase the canvas.

Is Percent Bars free to play?

Yes. Percent Bars is 100% free on Hexawords. There is nothing to download and no account is needed.

Can I play Percent Bars on a phone or tablet?

Yes. Percent Bars runs in the web browser on iPhone, iPad, Android, Chromebook, Mac and Windows. Use the Full screen button for the best experience on small screens.

What skills does Percent Bars help with?

Percent Bars helps kids practise teacher tools, fraction manipulatives, virtual manipulatives while having fun, and also builds focus and problem-solving.

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