Subtracting Mixed Numbers
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Storyboard Description
Add and subtract fractions with a graphic organizer - mixed numbers with like denominators
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- Ach! You can't take 4/5 from 3/5!
- Fractions
- Slide: 2
- Franklin's Math Problem
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- 4 3/5 - 1 4/5
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- Slide: 3
- We got this, Franklin! We just have to regroup.
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- Slide: 4
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- 35
- 4 1
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- 45
- Slide: 5
- 55
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- 85
- 3
- 3
- 35
- 4 1
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- 45
- Take a whole from the 4 and give it to 3/5. Remember that 1 whole can be written as 5/5!
- Slide: 6
- 55
- 3
- 85
- 3
- 35
- 4 1
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- 45
- Now I see it! Hmmm...
- Slide: 7
- 55
- 3
- 85
- 3
- 35
- 4 1
- -
- 45
- 45
- 2
- Slide: 8
- I've got you now, Fractions!
- Slide: 0
- First, line up the numbers!
- Who are you?!
- My work is done.
- Where did you come from?!
- And seriously, who was that?