Fractions 1

KS3 Numeracy Year 8
This unit is part of Around ARE Consolidating Numeracy

Objectives

Day 1

  • Identify equivalent fractions;
  • Reduce fractions to their simplest form.

KS3 Objective

  • Extend understanding of the number system including fractions.

Day 2

  • Use fraction families to compare fractions.

KS3 Objective

  • Extend understanding of the number system including fractions.

Day 3

  • Change improper fractions to mixed numbers and vice versa.

KS3 Objective

  • Extend understanding of the number system including fractions.

Lesson Planning

Day 1

Check-up

Identify equivalent fractions. Simplify fractions.

Follow-up

Use pies and fractions walls to show equivalent fractions.

Day 2

Check-up

Compare and order fractions with different denominators.

Follow-up

Use pies and fractions walls to compare fractions.

Day 3

Check-up

Change improper fractions to mixed numbers and vice versa. Compare improper fractions.

Follow-up

Use pies and fractions walls to show mixed numbers and improper fractions.