Share this converting improper fractions to mixed numbers activity with your students to give them a fun way to practise fraction conversions.
A Versatile Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Activity
Are you in the middle of a fractions unit and on the hunt for an engaging converting improper fractions to mixed numbers activity? You’re in luck! This task card set can be used in many ways to give your students the improper fractions to mixed numbers practice they need.
Included in this resource:
- 24 task cards
- Recording sheet
- Answer key
- Teacher directions
- Student directions
How can you use this resource? This converting improper fractions to mixed numbers activity could be used as a whole group, small group, partner, or independent activity! We recommend printing this resource on cardboard and laminating the cards for longevity.
Giving Your Students the Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers Practice They Need
Using this converting improper fractions to mixed numbers activity is easy! Just follow the steps below to use this resource whole-class.
- Download and print the resource.
- Cut the cards out and make as many copies of the recording sheet as you need.
- Distribute one recording sheet to each student completing the activity.
- Explain to students they will solve the problems on the task cards and write the answers in the corresponding space on their recording sheet.
- Place the task cards around the room or provide one or two to each student to get started. If you’re doing a “scoot” activity, students will move from card to card.
- Once students have solved the problem, they switch cards with another student or “scoot” to the next spot in the room.
Note: Cards 15 and 17 will require students to simplify, so you may want to give them a heads-up!
Download This Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions Activity
This mixed numbers to improper fractions activity is available in both PDF and Google Slides formats. Click the drop-down arrow on the download button to pick the format of your choice.
This resource was created by Lauren Borst, a teacher and a Teach Starter collaborator.
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