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Maths Unit: Fabulous Fractions

Maths Unit: Fabulous Fractions
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Description

This unit plan has been created to support the teaching and learning of recognising and representing unit fractions, including 1/2​, 1/3​, 1/4​, 1/5​ and 1/10​ and their multiples in different ways. It also explores combining fractions with the same denominator to complete a whole.

The unit contains a step-by-step presentation, posters, worksheets, games and activities, as well as a quiz and a formative assessment. 

Suitable for
  • Fast Finishers
  • Relief Teachers
  • Parents
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

AC9M3N02 9

Recognise and represent unit fractions including 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5 and 1/10 and their multiples in different ways; combine fractions with the same denominator to complete the whole

ACMNA058 8.4

Model and represent unit fractions including 1/2, 1/4, 1/3, 1/5 and their multiples to a complete whole

VCMNA136

Model and represent unit fractions including 1/2, 1/4, 1/3, 1/5 and their multiples to a complete whole

MA2-1WM old

Uses appropriate terminology to describe, and symbols to represent, mathematical ideas

MA2-3WM old

Checks the accuracy of a statement and explains the reasoning used

MA2-7NA old

Represents, models and compares commonly used fractions and decimals

MA2-RN-01 new

Applies an understanding of place value and the role of zero to represent numbers to at least tens of thousands

MA2-RN-02 new

Represents and compares decimals up to 2 decimal places using place value

MA2-AR-01 new

Selects and uses mental and written strategies for addition and subtraction involving 2- and 3-digit numbers

MA2-AR-02 new

Completes number sentences involving addition and subtraction by finding missing values

MA2-MR-01 new

Represents and uses the structure of multiplicative relations to 10 × 10 to solve problems

MA2-MR-02 new

Completes number sentences involving multiplication and division by finding missing values

MA2-PF-01 new

Represents and compares halves, quarters, thirds and fifths as lengths on a number line and their related fractions formed by halving (eighths, sixths and tenths)

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