Lesson Plan
Spooky Fraction Adventure Lesson Plan
Students will practice adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators in a fun Halloween-themed setting, achieving at least 80% accuracy on guided activities and an exit ticket.
Mastery of fraction operations is critical for 5th-grade math and beyond. The Halloween theme boosts engagement and provides hands-on practice to build confidence and skill.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Practice with Manipulatives
10 minutes
Step 3
Candy Corn Fraction Hunt
10 minutes
Step 4
Assessment & Closure
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Spooky Fraction Adventure
Lesson Objectives
Quick Review: Equivalent Fractions
Steps for Addition & Subtraction
Model Example
Guided Practice
Candy Corn Fraction Hunt
Exit Ticket
Great Job, Math Monsters!

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