Multiplying Fractions
6th GradeMath45 min
Learning Objective
I can multiply fractions and mixed numbers.
Lesson Flow
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How to Multiply Fractions | A Quick Review of Multiplying Fractions | Math with Mr. J
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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When multiplying fractions, multiply the numerators straight across and then multiply the denominators straight across.
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To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor.
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To convert a whole number into a fraction, put the whole number over one, then multiply; to convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator.
Practice
10 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer & True/false
Exit Ticket
“Solve: ⅖ × ⁷⁄₃ = ? Make sure your answer is simplified.”
Teacher Guide
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