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Math: Introduction to Subtracting Fractions

Two day class, subtracting fractions. Students learn the basic operation in working with fractions. Students will realize subtracting fractions uses many of the same principals as adding.
Mrs.Devra
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:
(187)
Class

What's included

2 live meetings
1 in-class hours
Homework
Work sheet will be provided for more practice with answer key.

Class Experience

US Grade 4 - 5
Beginner Level
What will be taught:
Day One:
Terms to remember: subtract, difference, like fractions
Students learn to find the difference in fraction problems
Students learn to subtract fractions and write the difference as a reduced fraction
Students learn to do like fractions whose difference is one or greater than one.
Students learn how to subtract exchange in subtracting fractions
Day 2 
Students learn how to exchange in fractions mixed numbers like denominators.
Students learn word problems using subtraction in fractions. 
Students learn how to use the L C D in subtracting mixed numbers. 
Student learn how to subtract mixed numbers unlike denominators 
How I will teach the class:
whiteboard, slides, work sheets, games, some exercises will be given for practice. 
Some previous knowledge of fractions of additions will be helpful. Students have knowledge of the multiplication table.

Learning Goals

Students will learn to understand how to subtract fractions. Students learn to subtract fractions and write the difference as a reduced fraction.
learning goal

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Parental guidance is helpful in case of technical difficulty or help for logging on to the zoom. Students do not need any expensive toys, furnishings or other items. They do need well designed space that is safe for the student to do activities/projects. Parental guidance is necessary incase student needs help with an activity with guidance. Such as gluing, cutting with scissors etc. There are no third party websites that will be used for each week for the lessons or signing in for accounts.
Supply List
paper and pencil
 5 files available upon enrollment
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Work sheet will be provided for more practice with answer key.
Joined July, 2020
4.8
187reviews
Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Ashford University
Bachelor's Degree from Ashford University
Experience Lead Teacher with GA Lottery Preschool for five yrs. 
Head Start Teacher in Poconos Families and Services for two yrs. 
East Stroudsburg School District sub for many different levels K-12 for over 20yrs. 

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$32

for 2 classes
2x per week, 1 week
30 min

Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-11
1-2 learners per class

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