This fractions worksheet, ‘Fraction Lines’ asks students to practise identifying fractions on a number line.
This fractions template, ‘Fraction Number Lines’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions learning activity, ‘Fraction Pairs’ asks students to practise combining fractions to equal one.
This fractions learning activity, ‘Fraction Problems’ asks students to practise combining fractions to make a whole number.
This quick reference chart, ‘Fraction Strips’ offers guidance on the topic of fractions.
In the learning activity ‘Fraction Tagging’ a wall with bricks of different sizes is used as a model for demonstrating equivalence between a variety of fractions. Given one value, students need to identify the value of other ‘bricks’ on the wall. After solving problems using four different walls, students create their own fraction wall with …More
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractional Models: Division and Multiplication’ allows for practice using fractional models to solve multiplication and division problems. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions’ allows for practice with fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions 2’ allows for practice with fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions learning activity, ‘Fractions and Decimals’ asks students to practise converting between fractions and decimals.
This number sense worksheet, ‘Fractions in Numbers and Pictures’ allows for practice representing fractions and mixed numbers using words, numerals and physical models. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions in Pictures 1’ allows for practice calculating fractions using pictures. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions in Pictures 2’ allows for practice calculating fractions using pictures. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Fractions in Shapes’ allows for practice recognising unit fractions of shapes. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This engaging game, ‘Funky Fractions’ can be played by two classmates. Using a dice, counters and the game board, students apply their knowledge of division and multiplication facts to find fractions of numbers. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and …More
A greedy bug has been at work in this learning activity, ‘Getting in Shape’ and students have to find out what shapes he has eaten. This intriguing activity challenges students to use different methods to understand the concept of three quarters. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting …More
This number sense worksheet, ‘Greater Than, Less Than….’ allows for practice comparing and ordering commonly used fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions and decimals worksheet, ‘Happy Families’ asks students to practise with equivalent fractions, percentages and decimals.
In this learning activity, ‘Helping Hands’, students work with a partner and use their hands to explore doubles and halves. A secure knowledge of doubles will prepare students for learning the multiplication basic facts. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
The delightful activity, ‘How Slow Can You Go?’ asks students to compare the speeds of some slow-moving creatures. Students use information about distance, time, and speed to solve the problems posed. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and suggestions for …More
This fractions and decimals worksheet, ‘If It’s All the Same to You’ asks students to practise with equivalent fractions, percentages and decimals.
This fractions hands-on activity, ‘Investigating Fractions’ asks students to practise with numerators and denominators.
In this learning activity, ‘Job Sharing’ students help the Murdoch Street kids share out the money they have earned from doing odd jobs. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
Did you know that a whale shark has three times the mass of an African elephant? The learning activity, ‘Large or Huge?’ features more interesting animal facts, and asks students to use fractions as they compare their masses. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they …More
This fractions worksheet, ‘Line Up in Order’ asks students to practise ordering fractions, mixed numbers and improper fractions.
The real-life problems of producing and selling clothes form the basis of this engaging activity, ‘Making Money’. Students must calculate the cost, profit, wholesale, retail and sale prices for a range of sweatshirts. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and …More
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Methods of Computation’ allows for practice with using different computational methods to perform fraction and decimal calculations. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions learning activity, ‘Mixed-Up Fractions’ asks students to practise combining fractions to make a whole number.
The activity, ‘Mystery Decimals’ gives students practice in turning fractions to decimals and vice versa. They solve problems then write some of their own for others to solve. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This quick reference chart, ‘Number Line…’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This quick reference chart, ‘Number Line 0.5 Decimals’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This quick reference chart, ‘Number Lines’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Number Sense’ offers guidance on making sense of numbers. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Number Sense’ offers guidance on making sense of numbers. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Number Sense’ offers guidance on making sense of numbers. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This maths template, ‘Numeral Expanders’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Order, Order’ asks students to practise ordering fractions.
The novel learning activity, ‘Paddling Down the River’ shows the route some friends want to canoe home. There is a problem though: river monsters have to be negotiated by carrying their canoe overland! Students calculate how long it will take the friends to reach home. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before …More
This fractions worksheet, ‘Percent Per Say’ asks students to practise with percentages on grids.
This quick reference chart, ‘Percent, Fractions and Decimals’ can be reproduced for classroom use.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Picture Fractions 1’ allows for practice with fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Picture Fractions 2’ allows for practice with fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Picture Fractions and Decimals 1’ allows for practice with fraction and decimal equivalents. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Picture Fractions and Decimals 2’ allows for practice with fraction and decimal equivalents. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This learning activity, ‘Puzzling Shapes’, asks students to find fractions of sets in a plate of biscuits and fractions of regions in various shapes. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration, as well as cards for a Fraction Memory game.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Ratio and Proportional Fractions’ allows for practice with equivalent fractions and ratios. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions learning activity, ‘Reducing Fractions’ asks students to practise simplifying fractions.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Representing Fractions’ allows for practice representing fractions as pictures. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Rounding Up’ allows for practice rounding fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
The children in this practical learning activity love to eat sandwiches for lunch. The ‘Sandwich Survey’ shows some of the results of a survey they did, leaving students to find equivalent fractions. They can also carry out a similar survey of the lunch choices of their classmates. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be …More
This number and operations worksheet, ‘Simplifying Fractions’ allows for practice simplifying fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Simply Fractions’ asks students to practise finding the highest common factor.
This fractions and decimals worksheet, ‘Space Hotel’ asks students to practise with equivalent fractions and decimals.
In the learning activity, ‘The Magic Fish Hooks’, a legendary river monster helps some men catch fish. Students have to use number properties to work out the relative values of the fish when they are traded for sweet potatoes. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as …More
This learning activity, ‘The Unit Fraction Game’, provides instructions on how to play a dice game that improves fractions skills. Students play the game and then devise a way to test whether the game is fair. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Whole Numbers and Fractions’ allows for practice with whole numbers and fractions. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This fractions worksheet, ‘Write the Fraction’ asks students to practise identifying fractions.