Learning to Love Like Denominators

Students engage in problem solving to explore the addition and subtraction of fractions with like denominators. Students make sense of the structure of addition and subtraction equations with like denominators and make generalizations to move from using manipulatives, pictures and number lines to simply adding or subtracting the numerator.
Resource ID#: 30114 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 4
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: like denominators, fractions, addition subtraction, problem solving
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Problem-Solving Task
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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