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Lesson Plan
Fraction Bars

Multiplying Fractions Times Whole Numbers and Fractions

For Teachers 5th - 6th Standards
Fifth graders make the connections using models between multiplying a fraction times a whole number and multiplying a fraction times a fraction. After completing three teacher-led activities, pupils access a website on their own to play...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Fractions [G]

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this fraction worksheet, students solve 10 addition problems. A sample problem is completed for students; answers are included on page 2.
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Worksheet
Curriculum Corner

Fraction Brochures

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Make fractions fun and interesting by using a brochure form. Young mathematicians practice and gain a better understanding of how to add and subtract fractions, simplify fractions, and find LCD (least common denominator). The resources...
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PPT
Curated OER

Fraction X--Adding Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math PowerPoint, the process of adding fractions with unlike denominators is broken down into a logical, easy-to-follow sequence of steps. Definitions and examples of multiples, least common multiple, and least common denominator...
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Lesson Plan
NTTI

I'll Halve S'more Please!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
There is a lot to learn about fractions, and this is a fun way to do it! Individuals participate in a Cyberchase activity to describe a fraction in terms of sharing parts of a whole. They determine the meaning of the parts of a fraction,...
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Unit Plan
National Security Agency

Fraction Fever

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
This unit on fractions allows for upper-aged elementary learners to explore ways to find the greatest common factor and least common multiple of two numbers. Ultimately, young mathematicians will be able to identify equivalent fractions,...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
Practice adding mixed numbers with like denominators with your upper elementary schoolers. The cartoon figure at the top of the page reminds learners how to tackle the problem. There are 14 problems listed. 
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Plastic Building Blocks

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Let's build a castle! Dennis and Cody have big plans, but do they have enough blocks between the two of them to accomplish their goal? A great context that requires students to add and compare mixed numbers. Encourage the use of pictures...
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Assessment
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California Education Partners

John's Trip Disneyland

For Students 5th Standards
It all adds up to one. Pupils solve several items that involve finding sums of fractions in relationship to a whole. The assessment task uses fractions with unlike denominators to determine the amount of a tank of gas and the amount of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparing Apples With Apples 1

For Teachers 4th - 6th
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.
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Assessment
PBS

Working with Common Denominators: Assessments

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Now that the practice is over, see if young mathematicians can utilize their new skills on finding common denominators and adding fractions. The assessment contains one map challenge and follows with skills practice. 
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Lesson Plan
West Contra Costa Unified School District

Lowest Common Multiple through the Grades

For Teachers 8th - 10th Standards
The LCM will be your new BFF. Learners review least common multiple and least common denominator applications, mostly on fractions, from middle school. Scholars then see how the LCM can be applied to various types of problems from...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fantastic Fraction Fudge

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In order to create some tasty fudge, learners must adapt a recipe. Using a recipe for fudge, ingredients must be correctly converted using fractions. If one fraction is incorrect, the fudge will reveal it! Although you will only make one...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Discovering New Units

For Teachers 4th - 6th
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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Worksheet
Curated OER

Number Wall

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Use the number wall to practice addition, evens and odds, missing addends, and doubling. Learners answer various questions based on six numbers, filling in squares with digits. They list the odd numbers and total them, then list the even...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Feed The Whole Class

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students solve word problems and determine quotients of fractions and mixed numbers. They practice multiplying fractions by increasing a recipe found on a food website. In addition, they increase the numbers to feed the whole class a...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Mixed Numbers in Applications: Sharing a Chocolate Bar

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
The advantage of a virtual chocolate bar: it never melts. Learners use an interactive to share a chocolate bar among friends. Some challenge questions assess understanding of fractions in relation to this context.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Real-Life Problems

For Students 3rd - 4th
Money math comes up in real life all the time, so be sure scholars are ready for the challenge with these word problems. They use multiple math operations to solve and show work for each one. There is an example to get them started...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fractions with common denomitors

For Students 4th - 8th
In this fractions worksheet, students add the fractions together with common denominators and reduce them to their smallest terms. Students add 18 problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Grade 5 Math: Fractions, Decimals, Percents 6

For Students 5th
In this grade 5 worksheet, 5th graders find the sums and differences in 8 problems in which they add and subtract with fractions and mixed numbers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions/Mixed Numbers (10)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this adding and subtracting three step problems learning exercise, students add, subtract, or both add and subtract fractions with uncommon denominators and mixed numbers. Students solve 10 problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Fractions With Like Denominators (B)

For Students 4th - 5th
In this adding fractions worksheet, students review adding the numerators and reducing the sum to lowest terms and then complete the operations. Students solve 14 problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Mixed Numbers With Like Denominators (B)

For Students 4th - 5th
In this adding mixed numbers worksheet, students add whole numbers and fractions with common denominators. Students solve sixteen problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions/Mixed Numbers (2)

For Students 4th - 6th
In this adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers worksheet, students add and subtract combinations of three fractions and mixed numbers with uncommon denominators. Students solve 10 problems.