Term 3 Week 7
Section outline
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Context:
PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI learning intentions:
- We are PLANNING... so that we can… practise and apply working strategies to solve addition / subtraction problems of fractions with different denominators.
- We are PLANNING... so that we can… practise and apply working strategies to solve multiplication / division problems of fractions with mixed numbers.
Success Criteria: I can/have...
- add and subtract fractions with the same denominator
- add and subtract fractions with similar denominators
- add and subtract fractions with different denominators
- apply the 3 scenarios of different denominators to effectively find their LCM when adding / subtracting fractions
- add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers
- multiply fractions using the "cross-cancellation" method (simplifying; aka "slay the dragon")
- divide fractions by turning it into multiplication problem
- multiply and divide fractions that involve mixed numbers
Activities:
- Catch up & review work on the assigned exercises from the previous week
- Complete the exercises assigned on Google Classroom, Maths Buddy, Transum and/or BraindPop
- Continual regular maintenance and practice of Basic Facts Practice on Ludi
- Quick 20 of Maths Starter questions as a warm-up routine
Homework:
- MathsBuddy to be completed by Thursday night each week.
- Worksheet/s and learning tasks assigned on Google Classroom.
- Review or catch up with unfinished class learning tasks.
Resources:
- MHOL, external websites
- Google Classroom (differentiated)
- Maths Buddy (differentiated)
- Ludi Basic Facts (differentiated)
- Maths Starter
- BrainPop
- Transum (differentiated)