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Adding and Subtracting Fractions

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders practice adding and subtracting fractions. In this addition lesson, 3rd graders use paper fraction kits made from colored construction paper and complete several fraction problems on the chalkboard.
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Subtracting Fractions

For Students 4th - 6th
In this fraction subtraction worksheet, students solve 15 problems that require they subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators.
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Rational Fractions

For Students 9th
In this rational fractions worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different types of problems that include adding and subtracting. First, they factor each denominator completely, including constant factors, and express repeated factors in...
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Investigating Fraction Circles

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Add and subtract fractions with common denominators! In this fractions lesson, upper graders review what they already know about fractions, use manipulatives to compare fractions, and add and subtract fractions.
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Through India and Back

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students play a game based on "The Amazing Race" to practice using rates and fractions. In this fractions and rates lesson, students work in small groups competing to complete the tasks in the quickest time. At each stage of the journey,...
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Algebraic Fractions

For Students 9th
In this algebraic fractions learning exercise, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include adding and subtracting various algebraic fractions. First, they determine the common denominator in each pair of fractions. Then,...
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Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore why denominators need to match before adding (or subtracting) a fraction. They use unmarked fraction circles and marked fraction bars, to discover a method to add fractions with unlike denominators using equivalent...
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Adding and Subtracting Like Mixed Numbers (7)

For Students 5th
In this mixed number fractions worksheet, 5th graders add and subtract to solve the mixed number fractions. Students solve 10 fraction equations.
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Number Operations

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Inject fun into your math review! Pupils review basic math operations with decimals as well as addition and subtraction with simple fractions. In this number operations instructional activity, students work in groups to create a game for...
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Fractions

For Students 6th
In this subtracting fractions worksheet, 6th graders subtract fractions with like an unlike denominators. Students complete 5 problems total.
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Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students subtract fractions containing common denominators. In this algebra lesson, students drill themselves about the concept of being able to subtract fractions when the denominators are the same. This assignment contains positive and...
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Subtracting Fraction with Like Denominators

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners subtract fractions with like denominators. In this algebra lesson, students subtract fractions reinforcing the rules of fractions when the denominators are not the same. Negative and positive answers are part of the simplification.
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions

For Students 4th - 6th
In this fractions worksheet, students practice adding and subtracting thirty-three fraction math and word problems. Students check their answers online as they go.
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Subtracting Fractions

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this subtracting fractions practice worksheet, students solve 5 problems that require them to subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators.
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Add and Subtract fractions with like denominators

For Students 4th - 8th
In this add and subtract fractions learning exercise, students add and subtract fractions with like denominators. Students complete 3 problems.
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Technology Lesson Activity: Fractions

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders practice using the English measuring system by creating fractions.  In this parts of a whole instructional activity, 5th graders combine math key bars to simulate small parts of a bigger item.  Students combine...
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PBS

Working with Common Denominators: Assessments

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Now that the practice is over, see if young mathematicians can utilize their new skills on finding common denominators and adding fractions. The assessment contains one map challenge and follows with skills practice. 
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Math & Science Connection

For Teachers Pre-K - 3rd Standards
Whether you're using a collection of Dr. Seuss books to teach basic math skills like counting, adding, and subtracting, or exploring the different states of matter by melting a crayon with a hairdryer, a series...
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Dividing by Monomials

For Students 9th
For this monomials worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 27 different problems that include using division to solve. First, they divide powers with the same base by subtracting the exponents. Then, students simplify each expression,...
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Using Integer Tiles

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Demonstrate how to add and subtract positive and negative numbers using tiles. Pupils complete a variety of activities on a worksheet, including mixed addition and subtraction problems, subtracting and adding opposites, and magic squares...
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Lane Community College

Review Sheets: Basic Mathematics 1

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Here is a worksheet that is 3/4 fraction practice and 1/4 skills guide. The problems are organized by concept and each section bullet points the skills needed to accomplish them. The problems are straightforward practice with word...
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Subtracting Fractions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the concept of subtracting fractions. They use a variety of problems in order to practice new skills. The independent practice is used to obtain an informal measurement of mastery with the use of a formal quiz for a...
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Egyptian Fractions

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders take a brief look at what is known about Egyptian Fractions. These are unit fractions - fractions whose numerator is one. We look at how fractions can be represented in terms of Egyptian Fractions. Finally we suggest a web...
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Fractions: Addition and Subtraction

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators. After discussing the use of fractions in the real world, 7th graders work problems and draw models representing each problem. They observe subtracting...