ADD AND SUBTRACT
fractions · adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators
To add/subtract fractions with like denominators, to write fractions in lowest terms [4.NF.B.3b][4.NF.A.1].
ADD AND SUBTRACT is a Grade 4 fraction board game for adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators. Players move with a die and solve the fraction expression on the space they land on, keeping answers in lowest terms. The movement adds a game structure while the mathematics stays focused on combining fractional parts and recognizing equivalent simplified forms.
Use it for partner review when students need repeated fraction computation with immediate checking. It also gives you a natural reason to ask why a fraction can be simplified and whether two forms are equivalent. Create a free Find a Math Game account to generate the lesson for ADD AND SUBTRACT. No credit card. 3 lifetime lesson generations.
- Grades:
- 4
- Players:
- 2 players
- Materials:
- dice, counters, paper
- Classroom use:
- partner work
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