Sports and swimming create number problems in this learning activity, ‘How Many?’. Students need to apply their knowledge of fractions to solve the problems. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This maths template, ’10×10 Grid’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This maths template, ’10×10 Grids’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Accuracy of Estimates’ allows for practice recognising the limitations of estimation. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Adding and Subtracting Fractions’ allows for practice with addition and subtraction of fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions worksheet, ‘An Improper Mix-Up’ asks students to practise converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Approximation and Proportional Fractions’ allows for practice with approximate fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This maths manipulative, ‘Base 10 Blocks’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This maths template, ‘Bingo Board’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This maths template, ‘Bingo Boards’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
In this learning activity, ‘Circle Segments’ students make models of segments to compare fractions. They then use what they have learned to solve problems with circles. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Colour the Fraction’ asks students to practise identifying fractions.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Common Denominators’ asks students to practise finding the common denominator.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Comparing and Ordering Numbers’ allows for practice with comparing and ordering numbers. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Comparing Fractions’ allows for practice with fraction equivalents. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Computational Methods’ gives practice using different computational methods for the addition and subtraction of fractions and decimals. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Concrete and Pictorial Numbers’ allows for practice with fractions and place value. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This learning activity, ‘Cooking Up a Storm’, presents various number problems involving Baker Bob’s tarts, biscuits, and muffins. Students can practise strategies such as repeated addition, halving, and doubling. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
In this learning activity, ‘Crossing the Line’, students conduct an experiment known as Buffon’s Needle by dropping a toothpick onto a lined sheet of paper 100 times. Students analyse their results and express the probability of a hit as a simple fraction. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting …More
The learning activity, ‘Dash and Splash!’ poses the problems of a swimming coach who has to choose the best team for a mixed relay. Students use estimates and comparisons to find the answers. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and …More
This learning activity, ‘Dazzler Digs On’, involves finding fractions of a set. Students write number stories to answer a series of questions about a dog called Dazzler and her buried bones. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This decimals and fractions worksheet, ‘Decimal Fraction Mix-Up’ asks students to practise with fractions and decimals.
The interesting game, ‘Decimal Spotting’ can be played by two students who take turns to draw digits then mark fractions on a line of decimals. The game encourages students to identify the relationships between fractions and decimals and gives them practice in converting from one to the other. An answer sheet is provided and includes …More
The learning activity, ‘Deli Maths’ explores the way algebra is used to solve the real problems faced in a deli. As customers order different amounts of meat and other products, students will need to find ways to quickly calculate weights, slices and prices. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions …More
This data and probability worksheet, ‘Determining Probabilities’ offers guidance on determining probability using different methods. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number sense worksheet, ‘Different Ways of Showing Fractions’ allows for practice representing fractions and mixed numbers using words, numerals and physical models. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fun hands-on activity, ‘Dividing Dough’ allows students to explore measurements and fractions while making a simple recipe. They use units for weight, volume and time. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
When their boat sinks, five sailors have to share their rations in this fun hands-on activity, ‘Don’t Ditch the Boat’. Students use their knowledge of units of measurement as well as fractions and division to help the sailors. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further …More
This learning activity, ‘Emani’s Haircutting’, describes how guests are given gifts of food after a ceremony on the island of Niue. Students find fractions to help share the food and then write their own story and fraction questions about a celebration. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning …More
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Equivalent Forms: Fractions, Decimals, Percentages 1’ allows for practice identifying and comparing equivalent forms of numbers. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Equivalent Forms: Fractions, Decimals, Percentages 2’ allows for practice identifying and comparing equivalent forms of numbers. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Equivalent Fractions’ allows for practice with equivalent fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Equivalent Whole Numbers, Fractions, Decimals and Percents’ allows for practice with representing equivalent forms of the same number. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Equivalent Whole Numbers, Fractions and Decimals’ allows for practice with representing equivalent forms of the same number. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Equivalent Whole Numbers, Fractions and Decimals’ allows for practice with representing equivalent forms of the same number. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Equivalent Whole Numbers, Fractions, Decimals and Percents’ allows for practice with representing equivalent forms of the same number. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Estimation’ allows for practice using equivalent representations of numbers to facilitate estimation. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Estimation’ allows for practice using equivalent representations of numbers to facilitate estimation. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number sense worksheet, ‘Expressing Fractions’ allows for practice representing fractions and mixed numbers using words, numerals and physical models. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number sense worksheet, ‘Expressing Fractions in Words’ allows for practice identifying ways of expressing fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
In this learning activity ‘Fabulous Folding’ students fold paper strips to form different geometric shapes. They use these to examine the fractions formed by the strips. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Fabulous Fractions’ asks students to practise ordering mixed fractions.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Find the Solutions’ allows for practice with fractions and decimals. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Finding Equivalent Fractions’ asks students to practise finding fractional equivalents.
Thankfully, the fun game ‘First to the Draw’ uses cards with digits and decimals rather than guns! Students draw number cards and must use place values to be the first with the correct answer. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information …More
This learning activity, ‘Flipping Fractions’, provides cards and instructions for a game of Fraction Memory. Students also complete an activity involving 12 pieces of chocolate slice to be shared. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
Bill has 30 butterflies in the garden shown in this learning activity, ‘Flitting with Fractions’. Students have to use fractions to solve problems when Bill and his friends catch the butterflies. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This learning activity, ‘Flying-fish Soup’, can introduce the concept of ratio. Students must help Pat adjust Gran’s recipe to serve different numbers of people. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
How much water does a family use? In the activity, ‘Focusing on Water’, students use information from the family to work out how much water is being used through the day. They can also carry out an investigation into the amount of water lost through a dripping tap. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to …More
This fractions worksheet, ‘Forming Fractions’ asks students to practise creating proper and improper fractions.
This fractions and decimals learning activity, ‘Fraction and Decimal Snap’ asks students to practise with equivalent fractions and decimals.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Bars 1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Bars 1/5, 1/6, 1/8’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Bars 1/9, 1/10, 1/12’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Cards’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Circles 1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Circles 1/12, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Circles 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Fraction Cover-Up’ asks students to practise with fractions.
The domino game, ‘Fraction Distraction’ includes copymasters for making a set of domino cards. Students use their knowledge of equivalency between fractions, decimals, and percentages to use their cards. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and suggestions for supporting learning. …More
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