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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Computation with Fractions

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Upper graders are introduced to the topic of fractions and percentages. In groups, they discuss real world situations in which fractions are present, and they complete a worksheet solving problems with common and uncommon denominators....
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Fractions (D)

For Students 4th - 5th
In this fraction worksheet, students review the steps for adding fractions with unlike denominators. They find equivalent fractions using the least common denominator, add, and reduce as needed. They find the sums to 9 problems.
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Worksheet
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Once your math class has mastered the skill of adding and subtracting fractions with uncommon denominators, let them apply it to real-life problems. Six scenarios are presented for them to solve, all involving pizza! A tasty test for...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Fractions (F)

For Students 4th - 6th
For this fraction addition worksheet, students solve 10 problems in which fractions with unlike denominators are added. There is an annotated example provided on the page.
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Mega-Fun Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 4th Standards
Creative and fun lessons help kids get some hands-on experience with fractions. The resource includes 50 innovative ways to teach kids about equivalent fractions, adding and subtracting fractions, using fractions in money math and...
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Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 5th Standards
There is more than one way to add mixed numbers. This learning exercise asks 5th graders to find and record two ways. The purpose is to help pupils realize there are different ways to reach a common solution in math. The two most common...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fractions Forever!

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Middle schoolers identify proper, improper fractions, and mixed numbers.  They reduce fractions to their lowest terms. They add and subtract fractions with different denominators, and multiply and divide fractions, as well as decimal...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Practice Adding Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math activity, students practice combining the fractions with unlike denominators. They find the common denominators before writing equivalent fractions to solve.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions 1

For Students 4th - 8th
In this adding and subtracting of fractions worksheet, students add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators. Students complete 16 problems total.
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Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Jog-A-Thon

For Teachers 5th Standards
Adding fractions with unlike denominators can be cloudy, but attaching the fractions to real-life math can add to fraction number sense. Alex needed to run only a mile, will completing the training in two segments satisfy this...
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Worksheet
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Leveled Problem Solving: Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Using the six word problems provided, learners practice adding and subtracting mixed numbers. They help Jose, Sasha, Juanita, Stephanie, and Carlos to solve their problems!
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Activity
Denton Independent School District

Pieces to the Puzzle Fraction Project

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Four polygons each have a fraction with unlike denominators printed on them. Creative math minds select several shapes to create a design with and then write and solve a math problem involving the addition of all of the fractions...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Fractions (D)

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this adding fractions worksheet, students use their math skills to solve 9 problems that require them to add fractions with unlike denominators.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Fractions (E)

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this adding fractions instructional activity, students use their math skills to solve 9 problems that require them to add fractions with unlike denominators.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fraction City

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Welcome to Fraction City! This is an incredibly interactive and fun way to teach properties of fractions, and reaches multiple learning styles. Scholars create "blocks" by folding strips of paper in various increments (thirds, fourths,...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition of Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students solve 15 problems in which fractions of unlike denominators are added. The examples are written horizontally with ample spacing for students to rewrite and change the denominators.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions (C)

For Students 5th - 6th
Use this fraction worksheet to have your mathematicians add and subtract mixed numbers and fractions, 10 problems total. Answers and a link to other worksheets on page 2.
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Worksheet
Math in English

Grade 5 Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Young mathematicians apply their fractions skills in the real world with this simple word problem worksheet.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding Fractions -- Worksheet 1

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students solve 20 addition problems with simple fractions with different denominators. Students simplify their answers.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like and Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this math worksheet, students compute with fractions. Five of the problems involve common denominators. Four of the problems require students to first find the common denominator. Six problems are multiple choice. One problem involves...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Add & Subtract Fractions w/Unlike Denominators, 2

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students use several examples to create a method for adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. They present these methods to the class and then practice applying methods to sample problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Accelerated Arithmetic-- Find the Lowest Common Denominator

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, young scholars solve 12 problems in which simple fractions with unlike denominators are added. Examples are in a horizontal format with ample room to rewrite with common denominators.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students view groups of pickles and discuss putting the groups together. Next, they discuss a group of pickles and cucumbers, can these be put together? Students listen as the teacher explains equivalent fractions and ways to change...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Clock Fractions

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Elementary schoolers generate and manipulate fractions. They review equivalent fractions and use an analog clock to create and add fractions. Pupils work in groups to complete two fraction worksheets.