Multiplying fractions

We finished up adding and subtracting fractions right before the break, and now we are hitting multiplying and dividing fractions....

Our 10 year old was given the opportunity to do sixth grade math in fifth grade. We were psyched that he was going to be challenged more in his favorite subject. The program is pretty much self-taught and while it's gone well, there has been one hiccup ... fractions. My son normally does mental math at the speed of light, but fractions ssssslllllllllloooooowwwww him way down and that's pretty frustrating for him. As he struggled through his homework, I agonized over a way to help him. While…

Free multiplying fraction worksheets. The worksheets are generated. No worksheet is the same. You can choose the range for the denominators to adjust the difficulty level to the level of the students.

Are fractions stressing out your upper elementary students? These fun math activities incorporate some tasty treats and make multiplying and dividing fractions a lot more fun!

Read how I use this hands on lesson to teach students to multiply fractions with area models. Students can practice with manipulatives and sort visual area models to help better understand the concept of multiplying with fractions. This activity can be used as in interactive notebooks, for centers, student practice, or task cards. Perfect for upper elementary students! PLUS there is a FREEBIE on my blog for YOU! (fifth grade, 5th grade, homeschool)

Multiplying fractions by whole numbers anchor chart

Multiplying Fractions math worksheet that you can print for kids.