1. I can identify and manipulate mixed and improper fractions. March 6, 2013

2. Pop Quiz Take out a blank sheet of paper and answer the following questions. 1.Define improper fractions and give an example. 2.Define mixed fraction and give an example. 3.Change the following fractions into improper fractions. 1 7 9 2 5 8 3 1 2 4 6 10 5 3 11 When you are finished turn your paper over and wait quietly.

3. Moving On Yesterday I said that improper fractions can be changed into mixed fractions and mixed fractions can be changed into improper fractions. 15 11 Psst….do you know? N o t a c l u e

4. Let me show you. Write this down! 15 11 15 1 - 11 4 WHOLE NUMBER NUMERATOR DENOMINATOR 1 4 11

5. Remember to check your work! 1 4 11 = x + 15 11 That wasn’t too hard was it?

6. One more together! 14 3 314 4 - 12 2 Now what? 4 2 3 C h e c k y o u r w o r k ! x 12 + 14 3 =

7. Try this one on your own 15 7 715 2 - 14 1 2 1717 = x 14 + 15 7 Check your notes!

8. Worksheet Complete your worksheet! You may work alone or with your group. When you are finished turn in your work and begin your homework QUIETLY.