This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and record how to calculate one quarter of different numbers and measurements to find the matching numbers of ingredients that are needed for a cake recipe.

The class can explain and model how to use division calculations to find one quarter of a number when working out the matching fraction values.

Download this teaching pack including classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify and record how to calculate one quarter of different numbers and measurements to find the matching numbers of ingredients that are needed for a cake recipe

Activities in this teaching pack include a differentiated set of worksheets to practise finding one quarter of different numbers and measurements that can be used in a recipe for a cake by using division calculations to find each matching fraction value.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to calculate one quarter of different numbers and measurements to identify ingredients needed for a cake recipe.

This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to practise using division number skills to calculate and record the fractions of different measurements for length, mass and capacity. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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