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Fractions VII - Adding Like Denominators
This series of presentations on fractions by Monica Yuskaitis is quite good. In this one, she has learners practice the skill of adding fractions with like denominators, then simplifying their answers. Feedback is given for each answer...
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Denominators and Numerators
Fractions can be tricky. Luckily, you've found this handy slide-show. It defines the various parts that fractions are made of and then shows what each part represents. Images of shaded blocks act as a visual reference for the part/whole...
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions (With Unlike Denominators)
In this math worksheet, students subtract and add fractions with unlike denominators. Students solve the problem in steps. They are given examples of how to solve the problems.
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Solving Fractions with Manipulatives
Students use candy bars, beef jerky, and brownies to represent different fractions. Students also use colored multi-link cubes or blocks to illustrate the same representations of fractions. Students work with a partner to create diagrams...
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Which Fraction is Bigger or Smaller?
Compare fractions with common numerators! Pupils look at fractions with different denominators and the same numerator to find which one is bigger. They look at hands-on manipulations of fractions to understand the concept of why one is...
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Initial Fraction Ideas Lesson 15: Overview
Observe fraction numerators and denominators to determine if they are less than or equal to 1/2. In this fractions lesson plan, students simplify fractions and determine their relationship to 1/2.
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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.
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Mathematics Within: Algebraic Patterns
Students comprehend that ratios and fractions are interchangeable. They compare ratios using common denominators, cross multiplication, and intuition. Students find equivalent fractions. They comprehend that equivalent ratios do not...
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Adding Fractions With Unlike Denominators
In this fractions activity, students add fractions with unlike denominators. Students multiply to create fractions that can be added together.
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Subtraction of Mixed Numbers With Unlike Denominators
In this subtraction of mixed numbers with unlike denominators, 6th graders solve eight columns of ten vertical subtraction problems plus two review problems at the end of each column.
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Learning to Distinguish Numerators and Denominators
Students explore fractions. In this fraction lesson, students view three video clips that explain how to recognize fractional relationships and clarify what a numerator and denominator represent. Students solve problems together in...
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Rational Numbers
In this rational numbers learning exercise, 9th graders solve and complete 24 different problems that include dividing various numbers. First, they determine the reciprocal of the second number in each equation. Then, students multiply...
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Compare fractions
In this comparing fractions instructional activity, students solve and complete 15 different problems that include the comparison of various fractions. They write either greater than or less than between each of the fractions given to...
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Multiplying Fractions
In this multiplying fractions worksheet, students solve 10 different problems that include various fractions. First, they simplify the fractions if not already in lowest terms. Then, students multiply the numerators of the fractions to...
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Rational Fractions
In this rational fractions learning exercise, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that contain using multiplication to solve them. First, they multiply the numerators, then they multiply the denominators in each problem shown....
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Rationalizing Denominators
In this math worksheet, students find the solutions to the rational numbers using radicals. Then they express the answer in simplest form.
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Learn Fractions with Cuisenaire Rods
Young scholars study fractions with the use of manipulatives. They use Cuisenaire Rods to visualize problems and solve them.
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Addition of Simple Fractions
In this addition of simple fractions with denominators between two and ten instructional activity, students problem solve twenty-five addition equations.
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Addition of Simple Fractions
In this addition of simple fractions with denominators between two and ten worksheet, students problem solve twenty five addition equations.
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Addition of Simple Fractions
In this addition of simple fractions with denominators between two and ten instructional activity, students problem solve twenty five addition equations.
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Cornbread Addition
Fourth graders, after being given a box of cornbread mix, follow the directions to make the cornbread. They utilize measuring cups to mix all the ingredients together and incorporate adding simple fractions while mixing up the cornbread.
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Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Students view groups of pickles and discuss putting the groups together. Next, they discuss a group of pickles and cucumbers, can these be put together? Students listen as the teacher explains equivalent fractions and ways to change...
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Felt Fraction Common Denominators
Pupils use felt board in the shape of fractions to discover common denominators. They practice adding two fractions together after determining the denominator.