Grade 5 Unit 5 Fraction Computation

Unit 5 Fraction Computation

Content Emphasis/ Big Ideas

In this unit, fraction number sense concepts are reinforced and applied to computation and problem solving. Students add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers both with and without regrouping. Students solve practical problems with fractions that involve both single and multiple steps. Students also multiply a whole number by a fraction using models to solve single step practical problems.

Standards:

  • MTH.G5.6.a Solve single-step and multistep practical problems involving addition and subtraction with fractions and mixed numbers
  • MTH.G5.6.b Solve single-step practical problems involving multiplication of a whole number, limited to 12 or less, and a proper fraction, with models

Skills:

  1. Adding Fractions
  2. Subtracting Fractions
  3. Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers
  4. Multiply Whole Number By a Fraction

Adding Fractions

Instructional Videos

Subtracting Fractions

Instructional Video

Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers

Instructional Videos

Add Mixed Numbers

Subtract Mixed Numbers

Multiply Whole Number By a Fraction

Instructional Videos

Additional Resources:

STMath (60 Minutes recommended per week)

Math at Home