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Cutting out nets to make 3D shapes.

Drawing shapes and angles using the grid provided.

Today we are going to identify some 2D shapes.

This week we are aiming to add fractions, use the formal written method of multiplication, find the perimeter of simple shapes, solve problems involving time and subtract.

Easy marks with these fraction questions.

Recognising fifths of shapes.

Complete the shapes by colouring more squares.

Finding fractions of numbers. Working with halves, quarters, thirds and tenths. Remember, to find one fifth, divide by 5.

More on equivalent fractions, with examples showing that 4 fifths is equivalent to 8 tenths etc.

More on decimal fractions, including some tricky estimating on number lines and calculator work which requires sharp mental skills.

Most primary school calculators cannot show fractions in the way they are usually written, but it is easy to change a fraction into a decimal fraction, as shown on these pages.

A little more on fractions and finding quarters, fifths, ninths etc.