Do you need a little help covering adding and subtracting fractions in your 5th, 6th, or 7th grade math class?

Try this animated powerpoint!

• 25 Pages
• Every page is animated, so problems are revealed one step at a time.

Objectives:

• Add proper fractions
• Subtract proper fractions
• Solve a word problem involving addition and subtraction of fractions

Contents:

• Warm-Up: 3 Comparing fractions with less than, greater than, or = to problems
• Review: Converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions
• BOTI: To remember where to place the numerator and denominator when dividing a fraction.
• Methods for Adding and Subtracting Fractions: The Butterfly, Cross Multiply and Smile
• 4 Multiple Choice Addition and Subtraction Problems
• Methods for Adding and Subtracting Fractions: Find the LCD
• Review: How to find the least common multiple
• Examples A-C Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators by Finding the LCD
• Methods for Adding and Subtracting Fractions: Use a Table
• Adding Fractions with a table instructional page
• Adding Fractions with a table practice 1-6
• Subtracting Fractions with a table instructional page
• Subtracting Fractions with a table practice 7-12
• Helpful Links