Ms. E

This smartboard lesson uses the authentic situation of having too much leftover pizza to fit in the fridge. The solution, add the fractions of the pizza to make mixed numbers. Has visual of refrigerator and pizza situation as well as movable pizza boxes and slices. Students can move the slices themselves to combine them. Ends with problem practice.

This is a free powerpoint that has the step by step directions to display when teaching my Common Denominator Lesson, which is posted for sale.