Equivalent Fractions: Anchor and Boat Matching
Match ten anchor fractions with equivalent fractions on lettered boats, then record the matching letters.
- Grades
- Grades 4–6
- Pages
- 1
- File type
- Subject
- Fractions, Math
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Ontario expectations
- B1.4 — use equivalent fractions to simplify fractions
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Better description: This Equivalent Fractions Matching Worksheet is a great way for students to practice identifying equivalent fractions. By drawing lines to match fractions, they will be able to see how fractions can be equivalent even if they have different numerators and denominators.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Identify fractions representing equal values
- Generate equivalent forms by scaling numerator and denominator
- Use simplification to check a proposed match
Teaching tips
- Simplify the more complex fraction in an uncertain pair before drawing a line.
- Check that every fraction has exactly one partner when the matching is complete.
Skills covered
- Fraction comparison — simplify or scale numerator and denominator to test each proposed match.
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Ontario curriculum
Ontario curriculum expectations
Ontario expectations
Ontario expectations
- B1.4 — use equivalent fractions to simplify fractions, when appropriate, in various contexts
Core concepts
Core concepts
- Equivalent fractions
- Numerator and denominator
- Matching pairs
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