Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Grade 3 · Math · 45 min· Arizona State Math Standards

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different denominators by changing them to have the same denominator.

Warm-Up Video

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Math Antics - Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

You want to add ½ and ⅓. Explain why you cannot add these fractions directly and what needs to happen first. You want to add ¼ and ⅖. Explain why you cannot add these fractions directly and what needs to happen first.

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