Make simplifying fractions a breeze! These simplifying fractions activities are designed specifically to help students master this challenging topic. Your students will love the colorful, engaging format of the 20 activity slides, which offer a variety of practice problems to reinforce their understanding. Plus, you'll appreciate the convenience of assigning this digital activity with just a few clicks, saving both time and paper!

Do your students struggle with writing fractions in simplest terms? This engaging resource helps build a solid understanding of simplifying fractions by breaking the process down into smaller steps. With 20 slides and 48 problems, you can tailor these activities to the level of your students.  Pick and choose the activities your students need.

➡️ Included activities:

• List the factors of the numerator and denominator. Then use the greatest common factor to simplify the fraction. (7 problems)
• Determine the divisor being used to simplify the given fraction. (12 problems)
• Simplify each fraction using the divisor that is listed. (12 problems)
• Match each simplified fraction to its corresponding equivalent fraction. (20 problems)

These activities are perfect for guided practice, independent practice, and math centers.

So why wait? Empower your students and simplify their understanding of fractions with this user-friendly resource. Get ready to see their progress soar as they gain confidence in simplifying fractions!

CHOOSE THE FORMAT THAT WORKS BEST FOR YOUR STUDENTS.

Google Slides

This simplifying fractions resource is easy to assign in Google Classroom and includes an interactive digital file with preformatted text boxes and moveable pieces. Students must work on edit mode to use these features.

Easel Activity

An Easel Activity has been added to give you more flexibility. You get the same great activity without having to have a Google account. Easel Activities are easier for students to use because they can't accidentally delete or resize objects.

✅ WHAT’S INCLUDED:

• 20 colorful slides
• 48 problems
• Answer key

NOTE: 

• You will need a free Google account to access the Google Slides version of this resource.
• Students will need to work in "edit" mode in order to use the movable pieces.

⭐ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐

This simplifying fractions activity is a part of the 5th grade Google Slides Bundle. Check it out and get more engaging digital 5th grade math practice!

WHAT OTHER TEACHERS ARE SAYING…

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This worked great with Ch 6 in the GoMath 4th grade series. This was used to supplement the problems in the book, which many times do not allow for students to work out the steps described in examples. These slides help with that!” - Mahnon M.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Thank you! Love that this is interactive and students can click and drag. Also like how it was broken up into sections allowing students to build independence.” - Amanda M.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This resource was very good at breaking down the steps to simplifying fractions. And the fact that it was easy to pick and choose those slides that I needed was perfect!! Thank you so much!” - Jonelle B.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This resource was very good at breaking down the steps to simplifying fractions. Used as review and remediation support for struggling students. Very clearly breaks down the process of simplifying into a process they can repeat in the future.” - Courtney F. 

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• Improper Fractions & Mixed Numbers Color by Number
• 5th Grade Fraction Operations Google Forms Bundle
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