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Practice adding and subtracting fractions with these task cards for 5th grade math centers. Covers 5.NF.1 and 5.NF.2. Independent practice & centers.
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1. Clip Cards
2. Matching Cards
3. Math Sort
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Add & Subtract Fractions – 5th Grade Task Cards

Students practice adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators using a set of engaging task card activities.
• Use visual models and equations to represent addition and subtraction
• Solve real-world word problems with fractions and mixed numbers
• Build fluency with equivalent fractions and interpreting results
Each activity is included in printable and digital formats.

Learning Goal: I can add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators (including mixed numbers). I can solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions. I can use area models or equations to represent the problems.(5.NF.1, 5.NF.2)

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Grade Level: 5th Grade
Resource Type: Digital Resources
Math Skills: Fraction Operations
Resource Series: Math Task Card Centers

Part of our best-selling math centers collection, this task card set makes review, small groups, and test prep simple and effective. The consistent format builds independence and helps you keep math stations organized.

Each set includes:

  1. Clip Cards (18 cards) – Students solve problems and choose the correct answer.

  2. Matching Cards (18 sets) – Students match related cards to practice key skills and vocabulary.

  3. Math Sort (18 cards with category headers) – Students sort cards into categories to deepen their understanding of the concept.

This resource comes in both printable and digital formats and fits perfectly in standard photo boxes. Labels are included for easy storage all year long.

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