Lesson Planet
Search educational resources
  • Sign In Try It Free
  • AI Teacher Tools
    • Discover Resources Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more
    • Curriculum Manager (My Content) Manage saved and uploaded resources and folders To Access the Curriculum Manager Sign In or Join Now
    • Browse Resource Directory Browse educational resources by subject and topic
    • Curriculum Calendar Explore curriculum resources by date
    • Lesson Planning Articles Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom
    • Our Story
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pricing
  • School Access
    • Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
      Learn More
  • Sign In
  • Try It Free

Hi, what do you want to do?

Create a lesson plan
Create a lesson plan
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Find a teaching resource
Find a teaching resource
What's an Improper Fraction? Instructional VideoWhat's an Improper Fraction? Instructional Video
Publisher
Virtual Nerd
Curator Rating
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
Instructional Video

What's an Improper Fraction?

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

The instructor explains that an improper fraction is a fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator. Use this as an at-home review for learners who are struggling to grasp this concept. 

14 Views 10 Downloads
Concepts

denominators, fractions, improper fractions, numerators

Additional Tags

improper fraction, numerator, denominator, math
Show More Show Less

Resource Details

Grade
3rd - 6th
Subjects
Math
2 more...
Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
6:25
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Flipped Classroom
Usage Permissions
Fine Print

See similar resources:

Instructional Video

What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?

Curated OER
Show your class how to find the numerator and the denominator of a fraction with this video! The video includes a brief explanation and a trick for remembering which is on the top, and which is one the bottom. A great way to help your...
1 min 2nd - 7th Math
Instructional Video

What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?

Curated OER
Show your class how to find the numerator and the denominator of a fraction with this video! The video includes a brief explanation and a trick for remembering which is on the top, and which is one the bottom. A great way to help your...
2 mins 6th - 12th Math
Instructional Video

What's an Improper Fraction?

Curated OER
The instructor explains that an improper fraction is one in which the numerator is greater than the denominator.
1 min 6th - 12th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with Different Denominators by Converting to Improper Fractions?

Curated OER
The first step in adding mixed numbers is to change them into improper fractions. Secondly, make sure the denominators are the same. If they are not the same, then find a common denominator. Make the proper conversions to the numerator...
6 mins 3rd - 8th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator by Converting to Improper Fractions?

Curated OER
Work through adding mixed fractions by first converting each fraction to an improper fraction. This video details each necessary step, including how to reduce and convert your improper fraction back into a mixed fraction after you have...
6 mins 6th - 12th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator by Converting to Improper Fractions?

Curated OER
Work through adding mixed fractions by first converting each fraction to an improper fraction. This video details each necessary step, including how to reduce and convert your improper fraction back into a mixed fraction after you have...
6 mins 4th - 8th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Subtract Mixed Fractions with Different Denominators by Converting to Improper Fractions?

Curated OER
The first step in subtracting mixed numbers is to change them into improper fractions. Second, make sure the denominators are the same. If they are not the same, then find a common denominator. Make the proper conversions to the...
6 mins 4th - 8th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Turn an Improper Fraction Into a Mixed Fraction?

Curated OER
When the numerator is larger than the denominator in a fraction then it is called an improper fraction. This improper fraction can be changed to a mixed fraction where there is a whole number and a fraction together. Just divide the...
1 min 6th - 8th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Solve an Equation With Fractions With Different Denominators Using Subtraction?

Curated OER
A detailed video tutorial on how to solve an equation with fractions with different denominators, this resource could prove to be a valuable tool. This video covers how to deal with fractions as well as how to solve an algebraic equation...
8 mins 6th - 12th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Turn a Fraction Into a Percent?

Curated OER
A percent is a value over 100. You are given a fraction and need to make it a percent. Some calculations will need to be made to find an equivalent fraction. The instructor shows you how to make those calculations to the numerator and...
6 mins 6th - 12th Math
Try It Free
© 1999-2026 Learning Explorer, Inc.
Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Health
  • Language Arts
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

  • Our Review Process
  • How it Works
  • How to Search
  • Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

  • Edit a Collection
  • Assign to Students
  • Manage My Content
Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use