This learning resource focuses on the multiplication of fractions, including multiplying a fraction and a whole number, and multiplying two or more fractions. It uses real-life scenarios in word problems to demonstrate the application of multiplying fractions and mixed numbers. Students are guided to solve both routine and non-routine problems using appropriate strategies and tools. The worksheet also includes financial literacy concepts, such as saving and spending money.
Objective
1. Students will be able to multiply a fraction by a whole number.
2. Students will be able to multiply a fraction by another fraction.
3. Students will be able to solve routine and non-routine word problems involving multiplication of fractions and mixed numbers.
4. Students will be able to apply problem-solving strategies to solve real life problems involving multiplication of fractions.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 5
Learning Area
Mathematics
Content/Topic
Numbers and Number Sense
Intended Users
Educators, Learners
Competencies
Solves routine and non-routine problems involving addition and/or subtraction of fractions using appropriate problem solving strategies and tools
Multiplies a fraction and a whole number and another fraction
