Welcome to our "Simplifying Fractions Worksheets" designed specifically for ages 6-9! These engaging worksheets provide an excellent opportunity for young learners to grasp the concept of simplifying fractions, essential for building a strong mathematical foundation. Each worksheet incorporates colorful visuals and step-by-step instructions to make learning fun and accessible. Kids will practice reducing fractions to their simplest form, enhancing their number sense and problem-solving skills. Ideal for classroom use or at-home learning activities, our worksheets foster confidence and independence in mathematics. Explore our resources today to help your child become a fraction expert while enjoying the learning process!


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Whole Shapes as Fractions Worksheet
Whole Shapes as Fractions Worksheet

Whole Shapes as Fractions Worksheet

Introduce your child to fractions! After they can draw whole shapes, have them represent them as fractions using a simple worksheet. This will help improve their understanding of naming whole shapes cut into equal parts.
Whole Shapes as Fractions Worksheet
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Fractions: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Fractions: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Fractions: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Master fractions easily with this worksheet! It has four sets of fraction models and fraction equations with two models each. Guide your kids to trace a line to the correct fraction model for each equation.
Fractions: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 53
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 53

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 53

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 53
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Adding up to 50: Page 21
Adding up to 50: Page 21

Adding up to 50: Page 21

Adding up to 50: Page 21
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Adding up to 50: Page 3
Adding up to 50: Page 3

Adding up to 50: Page 3

Adding up to 50: Page 3
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Fractions: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Fractions: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Fractions: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Help your kids understand fractions better with this worksheet. Ask them to complete the fraction statements using the fraction models on the left and then check the correct numerators. This can help clear up any confusion they may have with fractions and fraction models.
Fractions: Assessment 2 Worksheet
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Adding up to 50: Page 68
Adding up to 50: Page 68

Adding up to 50: Page 68

Adding up to 50: Page 68
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Fractions: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Fractions: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Fractions: Assessment 3 Worksheet

This worksheet helps teach kids about fractions and introduces them to countries and their flags. Have them read the country names and point to the flags. Then help them assess the fractions, and ask them to circle the symbol that shows their values.
Fractions: Assessment 3 Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 22
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 22
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 22
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 60
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 60
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 60
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 50
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 50
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 50
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Adding up to 50: Page 54
Adding up to 50: Page 54

Adding up to 50: Page 54

Adding up to 50: Page 54
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 19
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 19
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 19
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 31
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 31
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 31
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 24
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 48
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 65
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 65
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 65
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 38
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 27
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 27
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 27
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 46
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 46
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 46
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 28
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 28
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 28
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 24
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Grade 1 Sight Words: After
Grade 1 Sight Words: After

Grade 1 Sight Words: After

Grade 1 Sight Words: After
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Grade 2 Sight Words: Gave
Grade 2 Sight Words: Gave

Grade 2 Sight Words: Gave

Grade 2 Sight Words: Gave
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Simplifying fractions is an essential mathematical skill that children ages 6-9 need to master to build a strong foundation for future learning. Understanding how to simplify fractions helps students develop their number sense and improves their ability to work with ratios and proportions later on. Parents and teachers should care because this early understanding fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

When children learn to simplify fractions, they gain confidence in their math abilities as they discover that solving complex problems often comes down to breaking them into simpler components. Simplification also encourages them to recognize patterns in numbers, enhancing their cognitive development.

Moreover, mastering simplification promotes clarity when working with fractions in various real-life situations, such as cooking or sharing food, making math more relatable and interesting. Engaging parents in teaching these skills through practical examples at home reinforces learning and shows children that math is relevant outside the classroom.

Ultimately, simplifying fractions lays the groundwork for higher-level math capabilities, ensuring that students are well-equipped to tackle future challenges with confidence and curiosity. This makes it a crucial focus area for both teachers and parents in fostering a supportive learning environment.