Improper Fractions Anchor Chart to Boost Student Understanding

Introducing our new printable improper fractions anchor chart that helps students master the concepts of proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed numbers! This colorful and eye-catching poster is designed to be a helpful visual aid for any classroom.

The improper fractions anchor chart features clear and concise definitions of each term and visual representations to aid understanding. 

Proper fractions are defined as fractions where the numerator is less than the denominator, while improper fractions are those where the numerator is greater than the denominator. Mixed numbers are also included, which are a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction.

Making the Most of Your Mixed Numbers Anchor Chart 

1. Print the mixed numbers anchor chart and display it in your classroom for students to reference when doing independent work.
2. Print the poster on fractions, slip it into a clear sleeve, and use it in your guided groups as a reminder.
3. Print the fractions poster, slide it into a clear sleeve, and hang it on a ring as a reference tool for a learning center. 

We’ve also come up with bonus ways to turn this improper fractions anchor chart into an interactive tool that will really make your lesson stick! 

📝 Create a fill-in-the-blank worksheet by removing selections of text.  

📂 Place copies in students’ homework folders for reference. 

💻 Provide posters as digital resources for virtual students. 

🧠 Test students’ memories by showing them the poster, then hiding it and having them tell you what they remember.

✅ Incorporate posters into your lesson wrap-up: students write on a sticky note what they learned from the lesson and place it on the poster. 

Download This Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Chart Today!

Trust us, you won’t regret downloading our teacher-created mixed numbers and improper fractions anchor chart for your classroom! Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the printable PDF or editable Google Slides version of this resource.

Our Fraction Poster Isn’t All We Have

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Unit Fraction Spin and Color Activity

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Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers Practice (Teaching Slides)

Utilize our colorful Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers Practice Teaching Slides to introduce improper fractions and mixed numbers.