Year 6 Understand Fractions as Division

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What's included?
Foundational Year 6 resources to understand fractions as division (e.g., 1/4 = 1 divided by 4), establishing the core relationship between the two operations, a core KS2 Maths objective. Materials build conceptual understanding that the fraction line implies division, promoting reasoning in conversion to decimals. This initial small step is vital for developing fractions/decimals mastery and is required for national curriculum expectations. The CS Maths Scheme provides clear visual aids and definition tasks.
Full step description and curriculum objectives
Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Resources at a glance
  • Worksheet
    Varied Fluency
    Consolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
  • Worksheet
    Reasoning and Problem Solving
    Promote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.