Add & Subtract Fractions

Fifth Grade | Numbers and Operations

Standard: CC.2.1.5.C.1, M05.A-F.1.1.1 Use the understanding of equivalency to add and subtract fractions. Add and subtract fractions (including mixed numbers) with unlike denominators. (May include multiple methods and representations.) Example: 2/3 + 5/4 = 8/12 + 15/12 = 23/12.

I can...

add fractions with unlike denominators.
subtract fractions with unlike denominators.

LEARNING SCALE

With help, the student demonstrates partial success at 2.0 and 3.0.

I can recognize or recall specific vocabulary, such as: denominator, add, subtract.

I will perform basic processes, such as: explain how to add fractions with unlike denominators; explain how to subtract fractions with unlike denominators.

I can add fractions with unlike denominators.

I can subtract fractions with unlike denominators.

SUPPORTING RESOURCES