Year 5 Fractions Series - Lesson 2: Comparing Fractions - CompletePowerPoint Lesson + Lesson Plan

Year 5 Fractions Series - Lesson 2: Comparing Fractions

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In this engaging lesson on comparing fractions, students will learn how to compare fractions with the same numerator and denominator, find common denominators, and order fractions from least to greatest. With relatable real-world examples like pizzas and money, children will find the topic enjoyable and relevant to their everyday lives.

Teachers will appreciate the structured approach to teaching fractions, including clear explanations of the Same Denominator Rule and Same Numerator Rule. Engaging activities such as guided practice, independent worksheets, and a quick review game make it easy to assess students’ understanding. Example questions include determining which is greater between 3/7 and 6/7 or ordering fractions like 2/5, 4/5, and 1/5.

This lesson not only fosters mathematical skills but also encourages critical thinking and problem-solving through fun scenarios. Whether students are comparing slices of pizza or fractions of money, they will enjoy the interactive nature of this lesson.

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