Lesson Plan for Unit 3 Operations with Fractions
Grade: 6 | Content Area: Mathematics | Course Name:MN Standards Based Flexbook |
Learning Target 3.1:I can determine equivalences among fractions and select the proper form to solve problems.
Lesson | Duration | Supporting Target | Resources |
3.1 | 1-2 days | I can estimate fractions by rounding to the nearest 0, ½ or 1 whole. I can estimate mixed numbers by rounding to the nearest whole. | |
3.2 | 1-2 days | I can add and subtract fractions that have like denominators. | Adding and Subtracting Fractions Text Adding and Subtracting fractions with like denominators Video |
Learning Target 3.2: I can determine GCF and LCM between 2 or 3 numbers and use common factors and multiples to calculate with fractions and find equivalent fractions.
Lesson | Duration | Supporting Target | Resources |
3.3 | 1 day | I can add and subtract fractions with different denominators. | Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Different Denominators Text |
3.4 | 1-2 days | I can add and subtract mixed numbers. I can subtract mixed numbers by borrowing if needed. | Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers Text Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers with No Regrouping Video Subtracting Mixed Numbers Video |
Learning Target 3.3: I can solve problems in various contexts involving conversion of weights, capacities, measurements and times within measurement systems using appropriate units.
Learning Target 3.4: I can convert between equivalent representations of positive rational numbers as fractions, mixed numbers, percents, and decimals
Learning Target 3.5: I can multiplying and dividing decimals, fractions, mixed numbers and percents.
Learning Target 3.6: I can make sense of procedures for multiplying/dividing fractions by understanding the meanings of fractions/mixed numbers and their reciprocals.
Lesson | Duration | Supporting Target | Resources |
3.5 | 1-2 days | I can solve problems that involve multiply fractions and whole numbers. | Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers Text |
3.6 | 1 day | I can multiply simple fractions by simple fraction. | Multiplying Fractions by Fractions Text |
3.7 | 1 day | I can multiply fractions and mixed numbers. I can recognize that mixed numbers need to be converted into improper fractions before multiplying. | Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers Text |
3.8 | 1-2 days | I can add and subtract time. I can solve elapsed time questions using a variety of methods. | |
3.9 | 1-2 days | I can divide fractions. I can recognize that fractions can not be divide by fractions, they will need to be multiplied by their reciprocal. | |
3.10 | 1-2 days | I can divide mixed numbers. I can recognize that fractions can not be divide by fractions, they will need to be multiplied by their reciprocal. I can recognize that fractions can not be divide by fractions, they will need to be multiplied by their reciprocal. |