Learn to partition an area into fractions and name the fractional amount. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper.
Year 6
Year 6
These lessons can support short-term learning at home when face-to-face learning is interrupted.
Students can start at lesson 1 and work their way through in order. Each lesson is either a video or a PowerPoint presentation.
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Partitioning fractions
What are fractions?
Learn what a fraction is and how they are used in everyday life. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper.
Order and comparing fractions
Learn to order and compare fractions uning pictures, a number line and the same denominator. You'll need a pen or pencil and some paper or a notebook.
Exploring relative size of fractions
Learn to explore the relative size of fractions. You'll need a pen or pencil, paper and a ruler.
Review
Review key terms relating to fractions, through an interactive quiz. You'll need a pen or pencil, some paper or a notebook.
Make and record simple equivalent fractions
Learn how to recognise equivalent fractions. You'll need a pencil and paper or a notebook and a digital device.
Investigating equivalent fractions
Learn how to recognise equivalent fractions. You'll need a pencil and paper or a notebook and a digital device.
Simplifying fractions
Learn how the numerator and denominator change when we simplify fractions. You'll need a pencil and paper or a notebook and a digital device.
Mixed and improper fractions
Learn how to use and record improper and mixed fractions. You'll need a pencil and paper or a notebook and a digital device.
Problem solving with fractions
Learn to solve problems that include fractions. You'll need a pencil and paper or a notebook and a digital device.
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