Lesson Planning

Day 1

Check-up

Add and subtract fractions with related denominators.

Follow-up

Use fraction walls to write fractions as the same type before adding and subtracting.

Day 2

Check-up

Find unit and non-unit fractions of amounts.

Follow-up

Use pies, a bar model and the link with division to find a unit fraction of amount and then a related non-unit fraction of the same amount.

Day 3

Check-up

Change improper fractions to mixed numbers, simplify fractions and add and subtract fractions with related denominators.

Follow-up

Use bars to identify equivalent fractions to add and subtract fractions with related denominators and visualise mixed numbers and improper fractions.