Tarsia Puzzle | Add Fractions With Different Denominators | Year 5

Deepen your Year 5 pupils' understanding of adding fractions with different denominators with this challenging tarsia puzzle.

Mix up the triangles in this tarsia puzzle and task your pupils to solve the addition of fractions with different denominators calculations and match the questions and answers.

This fractions tarsia puzzle can be used as an individual task to challenge pupils, or in partners or small groups to encourage mathematical conversations.

Often, teachers try to find fun ways for pupils to explore individual concepts. This tarsia puzzle provides an alternative to traditional worksheets when practising adding fractions with different denominators.

You’ll find a template page for pupils to rebuild the fractions tarsia puzzle. Blank templates can also be used as an additional task for pupils to create an adding fractions with different denominators tarsia puzzle of their own.

Year 5 add fractions with different denominators tarsia worksheet

• Adding fractions with denominators that are multiples of each other