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Young mathematicians apply their fractions skills in the real world with this simple word problem worksheet.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use this worksheet as an in-class or homework assignment during an upper-elementary unit on fractions
- Encourage children to draw pictures or other visual fraction models when solving these problems
- Allow students the option of using fraction manipulatives when completing this exercise
Classroom Considerations
- The answers are printed on the last page of the worksheet, so you may want to cut them off or fold the page before making copies for students
Pros
- Worksheet includes a total of six word problems
- Word problems involve the addition, subtraction, and multiplication of fractions and mixed numbers with unlike denominators
- Sentence frames are provided that support students with identifying the key information in each problem
- Answers are provided for each question
Cons
- None