Build fraction reducing and simplifying skills.
Convert fractions to mixed numbers and mixed numbers
to fractions.. All problems are randomly generated
on several levels of difficulty with no repeated
problems. Problems are solved number-by-number as
they would be solved using pencil and paper. Auditory
and visual feedback is provided to promote successful
problem completion. Various levels of assistance are
provided. For example, the greatest common factor
can be revealed until the user is adept at finding the
GCF. Step-by-step directions can also be provided
until the user is adept at problem solving. Uses the
Microsoft Agent Peedy, parrot character who provides
verbal and visual feedback. Peedy helps make the
learning of fractions easier and fun. This program
also generates printed worksheets and tests with
accompanying answer sheets.

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