Mathematics

CURRICULUM FOCUS

 We are learning to solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions with related denominators. 


VOCABULARY

Numerator: The number on top of the line that shows how many equal parts you have. 

 

Denominator: The number below the line that shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into. 

 

Addition: Finding the total of two or more numbers. 

 

Subtraction: Taking one number or amount away from another. 


ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Complete the following addition and subtraction problems involving fractions with related denominators: 

 

3/9 + 5/9 = 

6/19 + 9/19 =

3/8 + 1/4 = 

3/12 + 3/6 = 

 

7/10 - 4/10 =

9/15 - 3/15 = 

1/3 - 1/6 =

5/6 - 7/12 =