Here are some resources you can use to help you build on what you know about fractions!
Here is a reminder of what you already know about fractions from 4th Grade...
Simplify Fractions - Show a fraction in simplest terms
1. Click on the image below
2. Enter the code LZ88
3. Enjoy watching the video to refresh your memory on simplifying fractions!
Lesson 1 - Adding Unlike Fractions
Lesson 1 - Using Benchmarks to
Estimate Fraction Sums
What are benchmarks?
Benchmarks are numbers that are easier to work with and to picture than other numbers. They help us compare numbers and estimate answers. Common benchmarks for estimating with fractions are 0, 1/2, and 1