A Colourful Fractions Greater Than 1 Worksheet Pack

Are you looking for an engaging way for your students to practise converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions? With our Fractions Greater Than 1 Worksheet Pack, you’ve found it! Students will enjoy completing conversions and colouring in a picture with the colours indicated on their worksheet. 

Included in this resource: 

• Changing improper fractions to mixed numbers worksheet pair 
• Changing mixed numbers to improper fractions worksheet pair
• Answer keys

This fractions greater than 1 worksheet set makes a great independent practise, guided learning or maths stations activity. 

Using Our Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers Worksheet Set

This improper fractions and mixed numbers worksheet set is easy to download, print and use. Here is what your students will need: 

Materials: 

• Gorilla or spaceship colour-by-number worksheet
• Matching problem set 
• Pencil
• Crayons, coloured pencils or markers 

Instructions: 

1. Download and print the resource, choosing which picture you would like your students to complete.
2. Give students the materials they will need, as indicated above. 
3. Students solve all the problems on the problems set worksheet. 
4. Students should check their answers using the keys. 
5. Students will then look at the picture worksheet and colour the corresponding spaces the colours indicated on the problem set worksheet. 
6. Any blank spaces on the picture can be filled with whatever colour the student chooses. 

Students can then complete the other worksheet pair —our Fractions Greater Than 1 Worksheet Pack lets them practise converting both ways!

Downloading Our Fraction Color-by-Number Worksheets

We have made these fraction color-by-number worksheets available in both easy-to-print PDF and Google Slides format. Just click the drop-down arrow on the download button to choose the option that works for your class. 

This resource was created by Brittany Kellogg, a teacher in Ohio and a Teach Starter collaborator.

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