Multiply Fractions Math Project: Modify Recipes
$8.00
Want to provide your students with a real-life application of multiplying fractions? This math project allows students to apply what they know as they help modify Grandma’s recipes for a catering business to feed more or less people.
Grades 5-6 | This is a digital only resource.
Published by: Math Geek Mama
Product Description
In this math project, students modify recipes by multiplying the ingredient lists. They must multiply fractions by fractions, whole numbers by fractions and mixed numbers by fractions. This is a great way to show students how important fraction operations are in real life.
Math Skills Needed For This Project:
- Multiply Fractions & Mixed Numbers
Three Parts of the Project:
- In part one, students use the included “Grandma’s Recipes” to multiply ingredients
- In parts two and three, students choose their OWN recipes for a catering business and multiply the ingredients by a fraction and a whole number.
Included in the download: instructions for teachers; overview of the project for students; rubric for easy grading (2 versions included); Grandma’s Recipes pages for students to choose from for part one; answer sheets for students to show all work as they multiply the ingredients in each recipe; student pages to choose their own recipes (color & black and white versions included); and answer key for part one of the project.
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