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Fraction Operations Master

Author

Rafaella

Subject

Math

Prompt used to create this resource

create a worksheet for my fifth graders in math. it needs to be about adding and subtracting fractions. have the first three questions adding and subracting with mixed numbers and COMMON denominators. the next 4 questions should be adding and subtracting mixed numbers with UNLIKE denominators, and have one of the questions result in an improper fraction. then, the last 3 questions will be subtracting mixed numbers where they will be required to regroup

Description

This resource focuses on teaching students to solve addition and subtraction problems involving mixed numbers. It outlines various strategies based on having common or unlike denominators and includes step-by-step instructions for students to follow. Key components include a worked example for adding mixed numbers with common denominators, faded examples for guided practice, independent practice problems, and challenges that require students to apply their understanding. The document also covers subtraction with regrouping through worked examples and practice problems, ensuring students demonstrate their understanding in various scenarios. Overall, the resource aims to build confidence and accuracy in handling mixed numbers.

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