Y5 Maths
Equivalent Fractions Lesson
This Year 5 Equivalent Fractions lesson covers the prior learning of finding equivalent fractions where the denominators are multiples, before moving onto the main skill of finding equivalent fractions.
The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.
National Curriculum Objective
Mathematics Year 5: (5F2b) Identify, name and write equivalent fractions of a given fraction, represented visually, including tenths and hundredths
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of finding equivalent fractions where the denominators are multiples, before moving onto the main skill of equivalent fractions. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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Modelling Powerpoint
This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.
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Lesson Slides
These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.
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Video Tutorial
In this Equivalent Fractions Video Tutorial, Jade uses bar models and introduces an abstract method to devise equivalent fractions.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This worksheet recaps prior learning of finding equivalent fractions where the denominators are multiples, before moving onto the main skill of finding equivalent fractions.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 4 Equivalent Fractions Flash Cards Game aims to support pupils' knowledge of fractions.
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Interactive Activity
This Equivalent Fractions Interactive Animation supports pupils’ understanding of equivalence.
2 Practical Activities
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Supporting Activity
This the Equivalent Fractions supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.
2 Varied Fluency
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Worksheet
This worksheet includes differentiated varied fluency questions for pupils to practise interpreting and using negative numbers in context.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 5 Equivalent Fractions Flash Cards Game checks pupils' understanding of finding equivalent fractions.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 5 Equivalent Fractions Reasoning Practice includes five questions designed to check and consolidate pupils' understanding and ability to find equivalent fractions.
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Worksheet
This equivalent fractions extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the equivalent fractions lesson.
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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of equivalent fractions.
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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Discussion Problem
This equivalent fractions Discussion Problems includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 5 Equivalent Fractions Maths Challenge checks pupils' understanding of equivalent fractions while also aiming to develop their problem solving skills.
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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Free Year 5 Fractions Consolidation Steps 1, 2 and 3
Giuseppe is a pizza chef selling his pizzas at a local food market. He receives an order that requires the knowledge of equivalent fractions to calculate how many slices of his pizza should have olives on.
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Consolidation Pack
These Fractions worksheets are fantastic at helping your pupils practice their reasoning and problem solving skills. This pack contains two different question types for Year 5 Spring Block 2.
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Home Learning Pack
This Spring week 4 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets
