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Example Output

Weekly Lesson Plan
Subject: 5th Grade Math | Week of: ___________
Unit: Introduction to Fractions


WEEKLY OBJECTIVE:
By Friday, students will be able to add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators using equivalent fractions.

STANDARDS: CCSS.MATH.5.NF.A.1, 5.NF.A.2


MONDAY: Finding Common Denominators

  • Objective: Students will find common denominators for fraction pairs
  • Warm-Up: Review equivalent fractions (5 min)
  • Instruction: Mini-lesson on LCM method (15 min)
  • Activity: Partner matching game - match fraction pairs to common denominators (20 min)
  • Exit Ticket: Find common denominators for 3 fraction pairs
  • Materials: Matching cards, student whiteboards

TUESDAY: Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

  • Objective: Students will add fractions by first finding common denominators
  • Warm-Up: Quick review of Monday's skill (5 min)
  • Instruction: Model adding unlike fractions step-by-step (15 min)
  • Activity: Guided practice problems, then independent work (25 min)
  • Exit Ticket: Solve 2 addition problems
  • Materials: Fraction strips, worksheet p. 45

WEDNESDAY: Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators

  • Objective: Students will subtract fractions with unlike denominators
  • Warm-Up: Add 2 fractions (review) (5 min)
  • Instruction: Connect subtraction to addition process (10 min)
  • Activity: "Around the World" subtraction practice game (25 min)
  • Exit Ticket: Solve 2 subtraction problems
  • Materials: Game cards, individual whiteboards

THURSDAY: Mixed Practice + Word Problems

  • Objective: Students will apply skills to word problems
  • Warm-Up: Mixed add/subtract practice (5 min)
  • Instruction: Word problem strategies (10 min)
  • Activity: Word problem stations (rotating groups) (30 min)
  • Exit Ticket: Solve 1 word problem showing all work
  • Materials: Station materials, recording sheet

FRIDAY: Assessment + Games

  • Objective: Assess mastery of weekly skills
  • Warm-Up: Quick review/questions (5 min)
  • Assessment: Weekly quiz (20 min)
  • Activity: Fraction games for early finishers (20 min)
  • Materials: Quiz copies, game materials

WEEKLY MATERIALS CHECKLIST:
☐ Fraction strips (class set)
☐ Matching game cards (laminated)
☐ Whiteboard markers
☐ Worksheet packets
☐ Station materials (prepare by Wednesday)
☐ Friday quiz copies

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Set Weekly Goals

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2

Provide Context

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3

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