Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Piecing it Together: Adding & Subtracting Fractions

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Young scholars add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers with unlike denominators. They "fish" for and solve a number of fraction problems requiring adding, subtracting, finding equivalent fractions, and using mixed numbers.
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...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fraction Addition

For Students 4th - 5th
In this finding the sums of fractions worksheet, students add single digit and double digit fractions with uncommon denominators. Students solve 120 problems. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students solve fractions using subtractions and. In this algebra lesson, students use the correct steps to solve fractions with unlike denominators when adding and subtracting. They solve  by finding a common denominator and...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Arithmetic: Fractions

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this fractions instructional activity, students add positive and negative fractions with unlike denominators. They compute a fractional part of a number. This six-page instructional activity contains approximately 20 problems....
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...
Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Finding Common Denominators to Add

For Teachers 5th Standards
Finding common denominators is an important strategy when adding fractions with unlike denominators. In the first two questions in this three-question task, fifth graders are asked to combine fractions and draw a picture to show their...
Activity
Curated OER

Do These Add Up?

For Teachers 5th Standards
Common Core mathematical practices require that young mathematicians not only know how to add fractions with unlike denominators, but also to recognize when adding fractions are appropriate for the word problem. Fifth graders are given...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Discovering New Units

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students use Cuisenaire rods to explore common denominators. In this fractions lesson, students build Cuisenaire representations of fractions, then find their equivalent counterparts to find the common denominator.
Worksheet
Curated OER

The Summer School Math Worksheets-Multiplication, Division, Fractions Level 5

For Students 5th - 7th
In this summer school math worksheet, students complete 100 multiplication problems in which 3 digit numbers are multiplied by 2 digit numbers. Students also solve 100 problems in which simple fractions with unlike denominators are added...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding Mixed Numbers (5)

For Students 4th - 5th
In this finding the sums of mixed numbers with uncommon denominators worksheet, learners convert the denominators to common denominators and add. Students solve 10 problems.
Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 5th Standards
There is more than one way to add mixed numbers. This worksheet 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 ways are...
Assessment
Los Angeles County Office of Education

Assessment For The California Mathematics Standards Grade 6

For Students 6th Standards
Test your scholars' knowledge of a multitude of concepts with an assessment aligned to the California math standards. Using the exam, class members show what they know about the four operations, positive and negative numbers, statistics...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Plotting Numbers and Test

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders create a human number line. They determine the correct placement of various numbers ranging from -4 to 4. Additionally, they will determine the placement of numbers written as fractions and/or decimals.
Interactive
Curated OER

Least Common Multiple or Least Common Denominator

For Students 5th - 6th
Fifth and sixth graders solve 12 math problems by finding the least common multiple or least common denominator. They type the answer into the text box.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Add and Subtract Fractions Unlike Denominators

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each...
Unit Plan
Other

Help With Fractions: Adding Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The rules for adding fractions with the same or different denominators are clearly explained at this website. This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Add and Subtract With Different Denominators Word Problems Practice

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Practice adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add Fractions With Unlike Denominators

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Practice adding fractions that have different denominators. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Add and Subtract Fractions Unlike Denominators

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom...
Handout
Other

Chili Math: Adding and Subtracting Fractions With Different Denominators

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Goes through the steps involved in adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators and provides examples.
Handout
Cool Math

Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Adding and Subtracting Fractions With Different Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Demonstrates how to add and subtract fractions where the denominators are different. Includes sample problems to try.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting Fractions With Different Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This video gives steps of finding common denominators and then adding and subtracting multiple fractions together. After the video, there are practice problems...
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Husky Sled: Fractions and Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
In this interactive website students practice various skills including adding fractions with common denominators, adding fractions with different denominators, adding decimals, finding equivalent fractions, and calculating averages.

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