5th Grade Introductions to Dividing Fractions

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by Math Mom Repeat © 2023

Price: $1.5 USD

Subjects: math,mathMiddleSchool,mathElementary,elementaryFractions,fractionsAndNumbers,theNumberSystem,midSchoolFractions

Grades: 5

Description

This boom card deck is geared toward helping students understand the basics of dividing fractions. This boom card activity: -Goes into typical dividing terminology such as writing "4 over 5" as a fraction, "10 into 13" as a fraction. -Has students set up fractions involving people sharing items such as "the 3 girls shared 4 tacos." -Requires students to convert from a fraction to a mixed number/whole number. -Has students simplify their answers. This activity teaches three common core tasks at once: dividing whole numbers by fractions, fractions by whole numbers, and repeated reasoning (understand that 1/2 divided by 2 is the reciprocal of 2 divided by 1/2). Includes 20 problems! Perfect for: -Explicit Instruction -Stations -Early Finishers -Homework -Partner/Group Work -Independent Practice, and More!

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