Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators typically isn't introduced until fifth grade, so this concept isn't too difficult for fourth graders. The most common mistake is for students to add or subtract the denominator, because they aren't thinking about the
Teaching Word Problems
It’s no secret that addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division word problems present a considerable challenge to students. Students often rush through word problems and immediately try to find an answer, rather than thinking about the meaning of the problem. Students see
Teaching Addition and Subtraction
When you teach upper elementary math, teaching addition and subtraction can be....awkward. Generally speaking, your students already understand the concept. Whether you want them to or not, they know and use the standard algorithm. Of course, there are some students who have not
Addition and Subtraction Worksheets
These amusement part themed addition and subtraction worksheets are sure to be a hit with students. They're great for extra reinforcement and practice and can be incorporated into any classroom. You can find these addition and subtraction worksheets on TpT.
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