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Unit H – Fraction Changes
This maths scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and illustrate how to change and convert the values of different fractions using equivalence, simplification and conversion between mixed and improper fractions. The class can explain how to use diagrams and calculations to make comparisons.
Identify and illustrate how to change and convert the values of different fractions using equivalence, simplification and conversion between mixed and improper fractions
Lesson One : Fractions Match
Identify and record pairs of equivalent unit and non-unit fractions using diagrams and calculations
Lesson Two : Simplifying Fractions
Identify and model how to simplify different fractions to their lowest forms by using matching common factors
Lesson Three : Changing Fractions
Practise and illustrate ways of converting different improper fractions into mixed number fractions
Lesson Four : Mixed Fractions
Identify and record how to convert different mixed number fractions into improper fractions
Lesson Five : Biggest Fractions
Compare and order fractions with different denominators by identifying their lowest common multiples
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