The Wheel

Worksheet is separated into three sections: 1. Practice Together - 3 word problems; 2. Independent Practice - 5 word problems; 3. Homework - 5 word problems; Each problem is designed so that students are required to complete more than one step to answer each word problem. The problems mirror 5th grade common core assessment fraction word problems. Space for work is included along with an answer key.

SMARTboard lesson includes: * Vocabulary words defined with examples- Multiple, Least Common Multiple (LCM) *Step by Step instructions for adding fractions with unlike denominators * An example of adding fractions with unlike denominators worked out step by step * Four practice problems that can be worked out as a class * A final page designed for teachers to place an independent practice assignment up for students to complete.

SMARTboard lesson includes: * Step by Step instructions for adding and subtracting fractions with like/common denominators * An example of adding fractions with like denominators worked out step by step * An example of subtracting fractions with like denominators worked out step by step * Five practice problems that can be worked out as a class * A final page designed for teachers to place an independent practice assignment up for students to complete.

SMARTboard lesson includes: *Step by Step instructions for subtracting fractions with unlike denominators * An example of subtracting fractions with unlike denominators worked out step by step * Three practice problems that can be worked out as a class * A final page designed for teachers to place an independent practice assignment up for students to complete.

Worksheet contains 10 problems designed to test students' ability to add and subtract fractions with like denominators.