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Addition and subtraction with Fractions

5th grade math Unit #1

Unit 1 

1.1

Lesson 1.1

Introduce the Math Board

Objective: We will use the Math board fraction bars to discuss basic fraction ideas. 

Vocabulary:

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Math Book Vol. 1 

Pg. 7-8

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Practice:

Denominator:

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Fraction: 

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Numerator:

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Unit Fraction: 

1.2

Lesson 1.2

Explain Equivalent Fractions

Objective: We will generate and explain simple equivalent fractions.

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 3-6

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1.3

Lesson 1.3

Equivalent Fractions and Multipliers

Objective: We will understand the role of the multiplier in equivalent fractions.

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 7-8

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1.4

Lesson 1.4

Strategies for Comparing Fractions

Objective: We will use a variety of strategies to compare fractions.

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 9-12

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1.5

Lesson 1.5

Fractions Greater Than One

Objective: We will convert between fractions and mixed numbers.

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 13-14

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1.6

Lesson 1.6

Add and Subtract Like Mixed Numbers

Objective: We will add and subtract mixed numbers with like denominators. 

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Pg. 15-16

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Lesson 1.7

Add Unlike Fractions

Objective: We will add fractions with different denominators. 

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 17-18

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1.7
1.8

Lesson 1.8

Subtract fractions with different denominators

Objective: We will subtract fractions wiht different denominators.

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 19-20

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1.9

Lesson 1.9

Solve with Unlike Mixed Numbers

Objective: We will add fractions with different denominators. 

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 21-22

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1.10

Lesson 1.10

Practice with Unlike Mixed Numbers

Objective: We will add and subtract mixed numbers with unlike denominators.

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 23-24

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1.11

Lesson 1.11

Reasonable Answers

Objective: We will estimate sums and differences of fractions and mixed numbers and decide whether answers are reasonable. 

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Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 25-26

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Math Talk Question: On the first math test, Octavia answered 24 out of 30 questions correctly. On the second math test, she answered 19 out of 25 questions correctly.  On which test did she answer the greater fraction of the questions correctly?

Vocabulary: 

  • Benchmarks: Reference numbers that are used to compared

  • Estimate: Use Benchmarks to find an approximate answer

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1.12

Lesson 1.12

Real WOrld Problems

Objective: We will use estimates to determine whether answers to wrod problems are reasonable. 

Math Talk Question: Karin bought a bag of flour. She used 2  3/4 cups for pizza dough and 4  1/3 cups for bread.  If the new bag had 20 cups of flour, how much flour is left?

Practice: â€‹

PRACTICE 

 

Math Book Vol. 1

Pg. 27-28

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