Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Solving Equivalent Fraction Problems: Bianca's New Pet

For Students 3rd - 5th
In the accompanying classroom activity, students use equivalent fractions to solve a problem and create word problems of their own.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice solving fraction addition and subtraction word problems. The fractions in these problems have unlike denominators. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions: Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Word Problems Using Addition and Subtraction of Fractions: Harry Gets Locked Up

For Students 3rd - 5th
This video features Harry and his cousin Harley. Harley is desperate to use Harry's bike, but first he must decipher the combination to the bike lock by solving a word problem. In the accompanying classroom activity, students complete a...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting Fractions Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The mathematics resource includes a video and practice problems. The video is a tutorial on how to solve a subtraction word problem involving fractions with common...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Dividing Fractions Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice solving word problems by dividing fractions by fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Dividing Fractions Within Word Problems

For Teachers 6th Standards
This lesson completes the conceptual understanding of dividing with fractions by using it with real life problems.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Fraction Word Problem Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Take a quiz that focuses on fractions in word problems. Summary of the score is shown at the end of the quiz, and students may review missed questions.
Website
Purple Math

Purplemath: "Coin" Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
This site demonstrates how to solve 'coin' word problems, given relationships between the types of coins.
Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Word Problem Videos

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This lesson includes several sets of word problems for student practice. Each problem has a video that demonstrates how to reach the solution.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Fractions as Division Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice word problems that involve using the fraction bar as division. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions: Word Problems 1

For Students 3rd - 5th
Practice solving word problems by adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators. Gaby ate 2 slices of pie and Daniel ate 2. If there were 10 slices of pie all together, what fraction did they eat? Students receive immediate...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Solve and interpret fraction multiplication word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions: Word Problems 2

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice solving word problems by adding and subtracting fractions. The fractions used in these problems have like (common) denominators. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions Word Problems

For Students 5th
Practice solving fraction addition and subtraction word problems. The fractions in these problems have unlike denominators.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Interpret Dot Plots With Fraction Operations

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Interpret fraction data on dot plots to solve word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiplying Fractions by Fractions: Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice multiplying fractions by fractions word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Multiplying Two Fractions Word Problems

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve word problems where they must multiply fractions together. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:28] and a set of...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Evaluating Fractions Word Problems

For Students 1st - 2nd
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video shows steps to determining fractions from a word problem. The video is followed by additional problems for students to practice the skills discussed in the...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply Fractions and Whole Numbers Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice solving multiplication word problems that include whole numbers and fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Modeling a Fraction Multiplication Word Problem

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This video [2:31] illustrates a word problem involving the multiplication of fractions that requires students to find an unknown product based on a comparison of two quantities. One of the world's largest insects, the Goliath beetle, is...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction Multiplication With Equal Groups

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This video presents a visual model for solving a word problem involving the multiplication of fractions. The problem asks students to use the amount of bamboo that a panda eats in an hour to determine how much he eats in a quarter of an...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction Multiplication Using Arrays

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This video illustrates a word problem involving the multiplication of fractions using an array to model the solution visually. The problem involves puffins, arctic birds that live in colonies and fish to feed their young.
Activity
Math Playground

Math Playground: Word Problem Database

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This lesson contains many practice word problems categorized by operations and complexity.