Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding Mixed Numbers

For Students 6th
In this mixed numbers worksheet, 6th graders solve 20 different problems that include adding mixed numbers. First, they determine the least common denominator in each problem. Then, students determine the equivalent fractions and add the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparing Fractions War Card Game

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders participate in an exercise in which they practice using fractions. After reading a book, they review the rules of the game as a class. To end the lesson, they determine the lowest common denominator for different fractions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Algebraic Fractions

For Students 11th
In this Algebra II worksheet, 11th graders determine the lowest common denominator of algebraic fractions in order to add or subtract said fractions. Additionally, students reduce fractions to lowest terms. The two page worksheet...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Algebraic Fractions

For Students 11th
In this Algebra II worksheet, 11th graders add, subtract, multiply, and divide algebraic fractions and solve rational equations. The two page worksheet contains eight problems. Answers are not provided.
Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Jog-A-Thon

For Teachers 5th Standards
Adding fractions with unlike denominators can be cloudy, but attaching the fractions to real-life math can add to fraction number sense. Alex needed to run only a mile, will completing the training in two segments satisfy this...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions 9-4

For Students 7th - 9th
In this addition and subtraction worksheet, students solve 15 problems in which they add or subtract with monomial denominators, binomial denominators, and complex fractions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mathematics: Domino Theory

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders use dominos and plastic chips to study common denominators and fractions. They describe how these operations are related to each other.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rational Expressions: Simplifying

For Teachers 8th - 10th
This two-day lesson will help the class simplifying rational expressions. It also has an emphasis on understanding when a rational expression is undefined. The lesson contains powerpoint presentations, worksheets, and answer key.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra instructional activity, students add and subtract rational expressions using the LCM. They combine like denominators before they add and subtract the expressions. There are 8 questions.
Worksheet
McGraw Hill

Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers

For Students 4th - 8th
Adding and subtracting mixed numbers will be a breeze with this guided worksheet packet. Learners work through examples outlining each step including rewriting mixed numbers as improper fractions, adding numerators, and rewriting the sum...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions

For Students 9th - 11th
In this rational expression worksheet, students add and subtract fractional expressions. They completely factor the numerator and denominator. Explanations and examples are provided at the beginning of the document. This two-page...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fraction High-Low Card Game

For Students 5th
In this fraction high-low card game, 5th graders make 45 fraction index cards. They play a game in groups of three where they add the fractions on two cards and guess high or low for the next person's sum. Then they answer...
Handout
Curated OER

Fraction Addition and Subtraction

For Students 5th - 6th
Students learn skills necessary for adding or subtracting fractions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Math Mania

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders review adding, subtracting, multiplication and division of fractions and decimals through a variety of activities and exercises.
Handout
Cool Math

Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Adding and Subtracting Fractions With Different Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Demonstrates how to add and subtract fractions where the denominators are different. Includes sample problems to try.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Finding Common Denominators to Add

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
Part (a) of this task asks students to find and use two different common denominators to add the given fractions. The purpose of this question is to help students realize that they can use any common denominator to find a solution, not...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Expression Evaluation With Different Denominators

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Evaluate numerical expressions with fractions by renaming multiple terms with a lowest common denominator.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Adding and Subtracting With Fractions

For Teachers 5th - 6th Standards
Students add and subtract fractions using a common denominator.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Fractions With Different Denominators 3 Numbers

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students add and subtract three fractions with different denominators. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [2:41] and a set of...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Fractions With Different Denominators Word Problems

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve word problems where they must add and subtract fractions with different denominators. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
Interactive
Visual Fractions

Visual Fractions: Add Unlike Fractions With Number Line Models

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Boost your ability to add number line fractions with unlike denominators with this interactive math game. A basic understanding of factors is key to success. Instructions with detailed examples are easily accessible.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Sums of Fractions With Different Denominators

For Students 5th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find sums of fractions with different denominators by renaming them with common denominators. Students examine guided notes, review guided...
Activity
Scholastic

Scholastic Math Maven's Mysteries: The Mystery of Pirate Ringold's Lost Treasure

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
In this Math Maven mystery, read the legend of Pirate Ringold and his treasure and help Frieda Finditall figure out how much gold there is left to find on this old ship. Your knowledge about addition and subtraction with fractions will...
Unit Plan
Other

Project Happy Child: Adding Fractions Story & Worksheets

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Miss Walker explains to Bart the fine details of adding fractions. At the end of the discourse is a link, "Return to Fractions index," where you can go to print off some practice sheets.