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Recognising how simple fractions can be represented as shapes.

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Learning objectives/outcomes:
England: NNS 20-23 Fractions: Y2: Begin to recognise and find one half and one quarter of shapes and small numbers of objects.
Y3: Recognise unit fractions and use them to find fractions of shapes and numbers.
NC - KS1: Calculations b) Understand that halving is the inverse of doubling and find one half and one quarter of shapes and small numbers of objects.
KS2: Fractions, percentages and ratio d) understand unit fractions... and use them to find fractions of shapes and quantities.
Teaching SuggestionsTeaching Suggestions
Printable ResourcesFraction Bingo card
Printable ResourcesFraction shapes cut-outs (1)
Printable ResourcesFraction shapes cut-outs (2)
Printable ResourcesDivide the Shapes!
Clip ArtPrintable assessment sheet
Homework sheet iconHalf time
Additional informationAdditional information:
Megahops: The maximum number of megahops awarded in this activity is 10. Megahops are awarded according to how many 'correct' shapes you click within the given time, versus the number of 'wrong' shapes you click. Therefore, you are rewarded for choosing carefully and clicking on the correct shapes.
Location in Spark Island: Sparklantis: Clampton Court
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