Lesson Learners
What is the definition of a fraction?
What is a part of a whole.
What is the top number on a fraction called?
What is a numerator.
What is 3/5 + 1/5?
What is 4/5.
What is 3/8 - 1/8?
What is 2/8 or 1/4.
In November, all the leaves were falling off the trees and making a huge mess. Zachary worked 1/4 hour one day raking the leaves on his front lawn. He worked 3/4 hours the next day. How many hours did Zachary slave away raking leaves on his lawn?
What is 4/4 hours, or 1 hour.
How would you write "the sum of 5/6 and 1/6 as an equation?"
What is 5/6 + 1/6 = x.
What are fractions that are equal to each other called?
What are equivalent fractions.
What is 2/7 + 1/7?
What is 3/7.
What is 4/5 - 1/5?
What is 3/5.
Raelyn helped her mother with the laundry. She did 1/8 of it on Monday and 3/8 of it on Tuesday. What fraction of the laundry had she done?
What is 4/8 or 1/2 of the laundry.
How would you write "the difference between 5/6 and 1/6" in an equation?
What is 5/6 - 1/6= x.
What does sum mean?
What is to add.
What is 3/4 + 3/4?
What is 6/4 or 1 2/4 or 1 1/2.
What is 12/15 - 2/15? In simplest form?
What is 10/15 or 2/3.
Declan has a board to build a fort with that is 5 1/12 feet long. He cuts off 3 9/12 feet. How much of the board is left?
What is 1 4/12 feet.
How would you write "2/8 subtracted from 7/8?"
What is 7/8 - 2/8.
What is 2 3/4 + 1 2/4?
What is 4.
During lunch recess, Mrs. G. and Mr. W. decided to have a race. Mrs. G. ran 13/18 of a mile, and Mr. W. ran 7/18 of a mile. How much farther did Mrs. G. run than Mr. W.?
What is 6/18 or 1/3 of a mile.
Kayli ran 5 3/4 miles last week. She ran 4 1/4 miles this week. How many more miles did Kayli run last week than this week?
What is 1 2/4 miles or 1 1/2 miles.
How would you write "5/7 increased by 1/7"?
What is 5/7 + 1/7.
What is it called when you have number that has a whole number part and a fraction part.
What is a mixed number.
What is 11 2/8 + 4 5/8?
What is 15 5/8
Mrs. G. was making cookies and checked for all her ingredients. The recipes calls for 2 1/4 cups flour. Mrs. G. only has 1 3/4 cups of flour. How much more flour does she need to make the cookies?
What is 2/4 or 1/2 cup.
Whiskers weighs 11 7/8 pounds. Athena weighs
13 5/8 pounds. What is the total weight of both cats?
What is 24 12/8 or 25 4/8 pounds or 25 1/2 pounds.