Support student understanding of decomposing fractions for addition and subtraction with this printable 4th grade math support page. Students learn to decompose improper fractions into mixed numbers and decompose whole numbers before subtracting fractions using visual models and worked examples.
Includes:
• Fraction decomposition reference notes
• Visual models for addition and subtraction
• Improper fraction to mixed number example
• Decomposing a whole number before subtracting
• Fraction equation workspace
• Reusable workspace for solving problems
Perfect for math centers, intervention, small groups, or independent practice. Place in a sheet protector to create a reusable math mat.