Adding Unlike Fractions
Grade 8 · Math · 45 min· Using Visual Aids To Represent Fractions
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can use visual models to find a common denominator when adding fractions with unlike denominators.
Warm-Up Video
Khan Academy · 5:39
Visually adding fractions with unlike denominators
Practice Questions
11 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Draw a visual model to represent the addition problem ½ + ⅓. Use your model to find a common denominator and solve the problem. Draw a visual model to represent the addition problem ¼ + ⅙. Use your model to find a common denominator and solve the problem. ”
Teacher Guide
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