Let's Have a Fraction Party!

In this lesson, students will use addition and subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators to solve word problems involving situations that arise with the children who were invited to a party. They will use fraction strips as number models and connect the algorithm with these real-life word problems.
Resource ID#: 73106 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, Microphones, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: fractions, unlike denominators
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Mathematics General

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