Fractions

Warm Up

Finding a friend.

Ask students to form different groups. Eg groups of 2, 4,  girls/boys etc. Ask all, half quarter (depending of groups size) to sit, hop, move etc What do we notice?

Launch

Go over slides and work together to identify fractions of a collection (Click through the slides)

Explore

Make fractions of a collection out of:

counters

toy animals

blocks

Draw/ Record using the template.

Enable/Extend

ENA: whole and half 1, 1/2

MID: whole half quarter eighth 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8

EXT: 1 , 1/2, 1/4, 1/3, 1/5 words and numerals