Adding and Subtracting Fractions by Makenna Bird

Grade 5: Adding and Subtracting Fractions

kennadot325 — 2025-03-04 19:17:04 UTC

5.NF.1 Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators (including mixed numbers and fractions greater than 1) by replacing given fractions with equivalent fractions in such a way as to produce an equivalent sum or difference of fractions with like denominators.

Knowledge (Remember)

kennadot325 — 2025-03-04 19:19:12 UTC

Students will use Quizlet to create flashcards with basic adding and subtractions problems and vocabulary and quiz each other.

Comprehension (Understand)

kennadot325 — 2025-03-04 19:19:38 UTC

Students will us PhET simulations to work with online manipulatives (fraction tiles, area models, etc.) to understand what it means to add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators.

Application (Apply)

kennadot325 — 2025-03-04 19:20:10 UTC

Using Padlet students will be provided word problems and work together in groups to solve each word problem.

Analysis (Analyze)

kennadot325 — 2025-03-04 19:20:50 UTC

Students will play a quizizz game where they need to read word problems about fractions and decide whether or not they think they need to add or subtract the fractions and why.

Synthesis (Create)

kennadot325 — 2025-03-04 19:21:09 UTC

Students will create their own adding and subtracting fractions game using 'Scratch'. The students will then play each others games.

Evaluation (Evaluate)

kennadot325 — 2025-03-04 19:21:35 UTC

Using seesaw the students will solve multiple types of fraction problems. After completing the problems they will talk together in groups and decide which way of adding/subtracting (common denominators, converting to decimals, etc.) is the most efficient and why