Week 8: Operations with Mixed Number and Improper Fractions
This week we will be practicing addition and subtraction with mixed number and improper fractions. We will also be studying word problems using the Polya Chart format.
Class 1: Adding Mixed Number Fractions
In this class we will be solving pages 595 and 596. The students will convert the answers from mixed numbers into improper fractions. For help with this, see the videos below.
Homework: p597, 598
In this class we will be solving pages 595 and 596. The students will convert the answers from mixed numbers into improper fractions. For help with this, see the videos below.
Homework: p597, 598
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Class 2: Adding Fractions using Polya Chart.
In this class we will be solving fraction word problems using the Polya Chart format in our notebooks.
We have 3 different methods to solve word problems with addition of like fractions.
1. Using models
2. Converting into improper fractions
3. Adding wholes and then fractions
See the pictures below for help.
Homework: Polya Chart worksheet (First 3 questions)
In this class we will be solving fraction word problems using the Polya Chart format in our notebooks.
We have 3 different methods to solve word problems with addition of like fractions.
1. Using models
2. Converting into improper fractions
3. Adding wholes and then fractions
See the pictures below for help.
Homework: Polya Chart worksheet (First 3 questions)
adding_and_subtraction_polya_template_homework.docx | |
File Size: | 55 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Class 3: Subtracting Mixed Number Fractions
In this class we will be solving pages 600 - 602. The students will convert the answers from mixed numbers into improper fractions. For help with this, see the videos below.
Homework: p603, 604
In this class we will be solving pages 600 - 602. The students will convert the answers from mixed numbers into improper fractions. For help with this, see the videos below.
Homework: p603, 604
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Class 4: Subtracting Fractions using Polya Chart
In this class we will be solving fraction word problems using the Polya Chart format in our notebooks.
We have 2 different methods to solve word problems with subtraction of like fractions.
1. Using models
2. Converting into improper fractions
See the pictures below for help.
Homework: Polya Chart worksheet (last 2 questions)
In this class we will be solving fraction word problems using the Polya Chart format in our notebooks.
We have 2 different methods to solve word problems with subtraction of like fractions.
1. Using models
2. Converting into improper fractions
See the pictures below for help.
Homework: Polya Chart worksheet (last 2 questions)
adding_and_subtraction_polya_template_homework.docx | |
File Size: | 55 kb |
File Type: | docx |