Lesson 12: Let’s convert improper fractions into mixed numbers
Students will explore how to convert improper fractions into mixed numbers by playing a game called Wholey Moley.
Lesson 11: Lets explore mixed numbers and improper fractions
Students will investigate the relationship between mixed numbers and improper fractions using picture prompts, number lines and calculations.
Lesson 10: Let’s problem-solve with fractions of amounts
Students will apply their knowledge of fractions of amounts in order to problem-solve. They will solve spending scenarios.
Lesson 9: Let’s calculate fractions of amounts
Students will explore how to calculate fractions of amounts through visuals, diagrams and number sentences. Students will apply this knowledge to a garden themed problem-solving activity.
Lesson 8: Let’s continue to compare fractions
Students will continue to apply their knowledge of comparing fractions with a pirate-themed game called Up The Ranks.
Lesson 6: Let’s simplify fractions
Students will use greatest common factors and visuals to explore how to simplify fractions. They will solve clues to identify the Fraction Foe.
Lesson 5: Let’s simplify fractions
Students will learn how to simplify fractions using the greatest common factor. They will organise baby dinosaurs into dinosaur families.
Lesson 4: Let’s identify equivalent fractions
Students will apply their understanding of equivalent fractions in a game called Ducks in a Row.
Lesson 3: Let’s create equivalent fractions
Students will use visuals and multiplication to create equivalent fractions for their ‘fishy friends‘.
Lesson 2: Let’s explore equivalent fractions
Students will use paper folds to conceptually explore equivalent fractions. They may also use multiplication to prove their thinking.