Block 3: Fractions

Finding halves, quarters and thirds of numbers of bees etc..

More finding halves, quarters and thirds.

A little bit of revision on reading and writing fractions.

Chocolate cakes to help with understanding tenths.

Introducing tenths by colouring one tenth; then finding six tenths, seven tenths etc of shapes. Finding out that five tenths is the same as a half.

Writing tenths in words and as a fraction.

Counting on in tenths.

Estimating tenths on a number line.

Looking at tenths as decimals and fractions.

A non-unit fraction is any fraction which does not have one as a numerator.

Find fractions of pizzas.

More pizzas, this time concentrating on fifths and sixths.

Ordering fractions as more than, equal to or less than a half.