Adding and Subtracting Fractions – Year 5
Adding and Subtracting Fractions – Year 5
What's included:
- 24-slide editable teaching presentation
- 22-slide editable quiz with 10 question-and-answer pairs
- Adding Fractions and Subtracting Fractions colour displays
- Fraction Operations desk mat
- Common Denominator Match-Up activity with operation cards, working/result cards and answer key
- Fraction Path Challenge game with board, challenge cards, rules and answer key
- six practice worksheets with six matching answer pages
- two-page Fraction Problem-Solving Check with two matching answer pages
- five-level Adding and Subtracting Fractions Rubric
- 27-page printable unit plan PDF and combined preview PDF
This Year 5 mathematics unit develops a clear progression from visual fraction models and like denominators to equivalent fractions, common denominators, unlike denominators, simplification and mixed-number answers. Students explain strategies, estimate to check reasonableness and apply fraction operations to word problems.
The resources support explicit whole-class teaching, guided groups, partner practice, independent work, revision and assessment. Answer pages follow their matching student pages for straightforward preparation and marking.
Learning focus:
- recognising like and unlike denominators
- building equivalent fractions with common denominators
- adding and subtracting fractions accurately
- simplifying fractions and converting improper fractions when needed
- modelling, estimating and checking solutions
- solving and explaining fraction word problems
Year level: Year 5
Subject: Mathematics
Topic: Adding and subtracting fractions
File formats: PDF and editable PowerPoint
Page/slide count: 27-page unit plan, 24-slide presentation and 22-slide quiz
Answer keys: Included
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