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Fractions: Jim and John
Elementary and secondary learners investigate various concepts related to the study of fractions. They use word problems during the introduction to parts of a fraction and proceed to some of the basic operations of using fractions. The...
Scholastic
Study Jams! Equivalent Fractions
Submarine sandwiches not only taste good, they also make for great math models. Follow along as Zoe explains how to calculate equivalent fractions, while cutting up a sandwich for herself and her friend. She demonstrates the process...
Curated OER
Adding and Subtracting Fractions (B)
In this adding and subtracting fractions worksheet, students find the sums and differences of fractions with common denominators. Students solve 10 problems.
Curated OER
Reduction to Common Denominator
Students compare two fractions with different denominators. In this fractions lesson, students find the least common multiple in order to find a common denominator with two fractions. Once they have a common denominator, they compare the...
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Discovering New Units
Students use Cuisenaire rods to explore common denominators. In this fractions lesson plan, students build Cuisenaire representations of fractions, then find their equivalent counterparts to find the common denominator.
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Comparing Apples With Apples 1
Elementary schoolers observe and demonstrate how to add and subtract fractions with like denominators. They observe the teacher model a variety of fraction addition and subtraction problems and use fraction strips to complete a worksheet.
K20 LEARN
Decomposers—Fraction Style: Fractions
"What are fractions composed of?" is the essential question of a lesson designed to enhance understanding and strengthen the foundation of adding fractions. Mathematicians start by discussing what makes an equation true or false, then...
Curated OER
Comparing Fractions with a Different Whole
What was Bryce's mistake? Through analysis of a student work example, learners develop their own ability to compare the fractions one fourth and one half. Central to this activity is the concept that, when comparing fractions, the whole...
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions
In this math worksheet, students add or subtract fractions. Students find common denominators where needed and simplify their answers. Hints are available.
Curated OER
Subtract Fractions With Like Denominators (A)
In this math learning exercise, students will subtract fractions with like denominators. Students will subtract the numerators while keeping the same denominators.
Illustrative Mathematics
Ordering Fractions
Here is a comparing and ordering fractions learning activity that extends young mathematicians understanding of fractions with like and non-like denominators. By representing and explaining each fraction in a picture or diagram, students...
Curated OER
Comparing Fractions with the Same Denominator, Assessment Variation
A short, multiple choice assessment that determines your 3rd graders' ability to correctly compare fractions with like denominators. This quiz asks learners to compare two fractions using words, the greater than/less than symbols, and...
Curated OER
Fraction Lesson 6
Kids learn how to add fractions that have a common denominator. They go over both the correct and incorrect way to add fractions together, discuss which way is wrong and which is right, then complete a series of practice problems. Mixed...
Math Drills
Subtract Mixed Numbers w/Like Denominators (B)
Sometimes renaming the first mixed number in a subtraction problem makes it much easier to solve the rest of the problem! Learners solve seven problems, and the second page details all of the necessary steps to reach the conclusion.
Common Core Sheets
Comparing Numerically (Different Denominator)
Compare fractions with different denominators in a handy Common Core based worksheet. Fourth graders decide which fraction is larger or smaller based on the parts that make up a whole (denominator) and the parts being described...
Curated OER
Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (B)
For this adding mixed numbers worksheet, students add whole numbers and fractions with common denominators. Students solve sixteen problems.
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Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (G)
In this adding mixed numbers worksheet, students find the sums of whole numbers and fractions with common denominators and reduce and rename the answers. Students solve 7 problems.
Curated OER
Adding Fractions
In this fractions worksheet, learners add fractions that contain common denominators. Students complete 3 addition of fraction problems.
Math Centre UK
Fractions
Reinforce fraction instruction with an informative worksheet equipped to provide independent practice, as well as guidance and modeling. Support is provided to boost proficiency in finding equivalent fractions, and adding, subtracting,...
Curated OER
Fraction City
Welcome to Fraction City! This is an incredibly interactive and fun way to teach properties of fractions, and reaches multiple learning styles. Scholars create "blocks" by folding strips of paper in various increments (thirds, fourths,...
CK-12 Foundation
Addition of Fractions
Five word-problems challenge mathematicians to add fractions. Interactive fraction circles assist scholars in problem-solving. Question types include multiple-choice, true or false, and a discussion.
Curated OER
Dividing Fractions to Twelfths (B)
Don't be confused by the title of this instructional activity: Dividing Fractions to Twelfths. This just means the denominators will not exceed 12, indicating the difficulty level. For a instructional activity on practicing fraction...
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions [C]
In this fraction worksheet, students add or subtract like fractions, 10 problems total. Answers are included on page 2 and a link to more worksheets is present.
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Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (A)
For this adding mixed numbers with like denominators worksheet, students problem solve and calculate the answers to fourteen addition equations.