Fractions
Big Ideas
Mathematical relationships among numbers can be represented, compared, and communicated.
Mathematical relationships can be represented as expressions, equations, and inequalities in mathematical situations.
Numerical quantities, calculations, and measurements can be estimated or analyzed by using appropriate strategies and tools.
Essential Questions
How is mathematics used to quantify, compare, represent, and model numbers?
How can mathematics support effective communication?
How are relationships represented mathematically?
What does it mean to estimate or analyze numerical quantities?
What makes a tool and/or strategy appropriate for a given task?
Watch and listen to how to simplify fractions with the Simplest Form Song by Math Songs by NUMBEROCK
mystery-picture-fractions-ladybug_AGHBD.pdfPractice simplifying fractions with this spring-themed mystery picture.
Task Cards
Build Fluency by practicing concepts with Task Cards. Not only is it a fun way for that essential practice, it is an alternative to the worksheet and parents can play as well.
comaring fractions task cards.pdfComparing Fractions Task Cards
Ordering Mixed Numbners.pdfOrdering Mixed Numbers
ImproperFractionstoMixedNumbers.pdfImproper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
grade 5 task.pdfAdd Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators
Use these task cards for independent or small group practice.
Adding and Subtracting Fractions Videos
from Numberock & Khan Academy
Listen to the Adding and Subtracting Fractions Song with LIKE and UNLIKE Denominators by Math Songs by NUMBEROCK for a great review.
unlikedenom.pdfSubtracting Fractions
Use the task cards for a fun way to practice subtracting fractions with unlike denominators.
Watch a video on Multiplying Fractions from Numberock and then use these task cards to practice!
multiplyfractions_taskcards.pdfTime to practice Multiplying Mixed Numbers with more fun task cards.
These task cards can be use individually or in differentiated math centers.
mulitplymixednumbers.pdfDividing Fractions
Watch the videos on dividing fractions and use the task cards for practice.
dividingfractionstaskcards.pdfDividing Fractions by Whole Numbers Song by Math Songs by NUMBEROCK.
Divide Whole Numbers by Fractions
Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions Song by Math Songs by NUMBEROCK.
Dividing Fractions: Twisting Twizzlers Authored by Jessica Field This lesson talks about the importance of a spiral review and includes an example of an interactive notebook.
Click HERE to access the lesson website.