Adding Fractions and Martin Luther King

Grade 545 min

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different denominators and describe how Martin Luther King Jr.'s actions helped add to the progress of civil rights.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Adding fractions with unlike denominators introduction

Khan Academy

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

What is ¼ + ⅓? Show your work. What is ⅕ + ½? Show your work.

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