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Adding/Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators: Fractions

5th Grade • 1 Lesson Plan

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Quick Facts

Subject: Math, Numbers and Operations Fractions

Type: 1 Lesson Plan

Skills:

Collaborate and use the "language" of place value and decimals in strategic, purposeful note-taking partnerships
Use both a bar model and multiplication in order to practice adding, subtracting, reducing and simplifying basic fractions with unlike denominators
Complete an exit slip to help determine your next instructional steps

Materials Needed:

Blank paper (2-3 per student)
Pencils
Document camera/whiteboard

Printable Resources: Optional:

"Exit Slip" as an assessment component (1 copy per student)

CCSS: 5.NF.A.1

File Type: PDF Document

Lesson Plan Description

Reviewing or reinforcing addition & subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators? Your 5th graders will experience multiple opportunities to practice key vocabulary with peers and work together to solve fraction problems. They will:

Collaborate and use the “language” of place value and decimals in strategic, purposeful note-taking partnerships
Use both a bar model and multiplication in order to practice adding, subtracting, reducing and simplifying basic fractions with unlike denominators
Complete an exit slip to help determine your next instructional steps

**Purchasing both this 1 hour and the Math Bundle: “Adding/Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators Bundle,” will result in duplicated content.