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Visually Comparing Fractions

Visually Comparing Fractions
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Description

Empower your students' fraction comprehension with our "Visually Comparing Fractions" worksheet. This hands-on activity invites students to visually determine the larger fraction through calculation or estimation. Afterward, students can solidify their understanding by shading shapes to match the indicated fractions. 2 different versions of this task are included for easy differentiation.
 

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

AC9M6N03 9

Apply knowledge of equivalence to compare, order and represent common fractions including halves, thirds and quarters on the same number line and justify their order

ACMNA131 8.4

Make connections between equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages

ACMNA125 8.4

Compare fractions with related denominators and locate and represent them on a number line

VCMNA217

Make connections between equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages

VCMNA211

Compare fractions with related denominators and locate and represent them on a number line

MA3-1WM old

Describes and represents mathematical situations in a variety of ways using mathematical terminology and some conventions

MA3-2WM old

Selects and applies appropriate problem- solving strategies, including the use of digital technologies, in undertaking investigations

MA3-3WM old

Gives a valid reason for supporting one possible solution over another

MA3-7NA old

Compares, orders and calculates with fractions, decimals and percentages

MA3-RN-01 new

Applies an understanding of place value and the role of zero to represent the properties of numbers

MA3-RN-02 new

Compares and orders decimals up to 3 decimal places

MA3-RN-03 new

Determines percentages of quantities, and finds equivalent fractions and decimals for benchmark percentage values

MA3-MR-01 new

Selects and applies appropriate strategies to solve multiplication and division problems

MA3-MR-02 new

Constructs and completes number sentences involving multiplicative relations, applying the order of operations to calculations

MA3-RQF-01 new

Compares and orders fractions with denominators of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10

MA3-RQF-02 new

Determines 1/2, 1/4, 1/5 and 1/10 of measures and quantities

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