Illustrative Mathematics
Fractions and Rectangles
Visual models are excellent teaching tools when explaining equivalent fractions. Looking at a rectangle cut into twelfths, students first identify the shaded fraction, and then explain whether the fraction is equal to one-fourth....
Scholastic
Study Jams! Probability as a Fraction
Pick a card, any card... and then follow along with this step-by-step presentation as Sam from the Study Jams! crew determines what chance he has of drawing a jack from a deck of cards. This context serves to clearly model how fractions...
Lorain County Community College
Fractions Part Three
See how well your mathematicians know their fractions with a challenging instructional activity full of different problems. It's all there with adding, subtracting, multiplying, and division. They will be proficient with order of...
Curated OER
Multiplying With Fractions
If you're teaching your pupils the technique of multiplying fractions together and simplifying the answer, this presentation could be for you! In it, math learners are coached on the techniques involved in performing this task and shown...
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Today, we are going to find out about Fractions
A package of Smarties is cleverly-used to illustrate the basics of fractions in this math PowerPoint. The basics of determining the numerator, denominator, along with exercises in calculating simplest form and equivalency are also...
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Who Wants to Be a Champion?
Have your class practice working with fractions using this resource. Learners simplify fractions, convert fractions to decimals, subtract decimals, and add fractions. This is a terrific center activity.
Illustrative Mathematics
Adding Tenths and Hundredths
Learning to add fractions with different denominators presents a big hurdle for many young mathematicians. Simplify the process for learners with this series of practice problems involving the friendly fractions tenths and hundredths....
Curated OER
Fractions VI: Simplifying Fractions
This fractions PowerPoint defines and gives examples of factors and greatest common factors, then introduces the steps involved in simplifying a fraction. Plenty of guided practice is provided for each step.
Curated OER
Fractions Jeopardy
This fractions review PowerPoint enables students to effectively review the concepts of adding, subtracting and simplifying fractions. The PowerPoint is geared towards fifth grade and has 51 interactive questions.
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Simplifying Fractions on the TI-73
In this simplifying fractions on the Ti-73 worksheet, students simplify 8 fractions in short answer format. Students use the Ti-73 to simplify fractions. Students represent the fraction as a picture of shaded and non-shaded squares.
Curated OER
Calculating Common Factors
In this calculating common factors worksheet, students solve 11 short answer problems. Students simplify fractions in as few steps as possible by finding common factors.
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Simply Fractions Zombie Board Game
For this fractions worksheet, learners participate in a fraction simplifying game. The object of the game is to land on a space and simplify the fraction given. The game board is included in this worksheet.
Math Mammoth
Simplifying Fractions One
For this fractions instructional activity, students merge 2 parts of fractions and then simplify the fractions. Students complete 15 problems total.
Curated OER
Fraction Simplification Worksheet
In this fractions worksheet, students complete twelve questions where they must simplify the given fractions on each of the twelve pages.
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Simplifying Fractions Practice Sheet-A
In this simplifying fractions worksheet, students solve 30 problems in which fractions are simplified or reduced to lowest terms. Denominator range is from 4 to 39. There are detailed examples at the top of the page.
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Fractions
In this math worksheet, students will read about the definition of fractions. Students will read about and practice equivalent fractions, simplifying fractions and adding and subtracting fractions.
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Calculating Common Factors
In this calculating common factors worksheet, learners solve 18 short answer problems. Students work with a partner to simplify fractions using common factors. Learners compete to get the lowest score by simplifying each fraction to...
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Fraction Simplification Worksheet: Worksheet 1. Level 2
In this fractions worksheet, students solve 12 problems in which a simple fraction is simplified or reduced to the lowest terms. There are no examples provided.
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Simplifying Fractions
Students solve math problems. In this fractions lesson, students learn how to simplify fractions and then complete a worksheet independently to show what they have learned.
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Equivalent Fractions - Simplifying Fractions
In this fractions worksheet, 6th graders utilize 1 or 3 techniques and/or methods to simplify 8 fractions. Students simplify equivalent fractions.
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Review: Simplifying Fractions
In this simplifying fractions learning exercise, learners review how to simplify before multiplying fractions. Students respond to 4 multi-part questions that require them to simplify fractions prior to multiplying them.
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Simplifying Fractions
In this fraction worksheet, students simplify 15 fractions. Problems are set up in graphic organizer form with 3 pages of 5 problems each.
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Application Problems with Fractions
In this math worksheet, students compare fractions from a chart. They simplify six fractions. Students tell the fraction of a day they spend doing various activities. Each fraction is simplified. Three problems are multiple choice problems.
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Simplifying Rational Expressions
For this algebra worksheet, students simplify fractions involving variables and coefficients. Students must factor polynomials to find common factors in 20 of the problems.