Y1

Maths

Find a Quarter of a Quantity Practical Activities

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There's nothing better than getting all practical when it comes to learning (and teaching) maths, and so we've provided six different practical activities to help your Year 1 children get to grips with finding a quarter of a quantity. Yup, this Year 1 Find a Quarter of a Quantity resource will help enhance your provision areas with activities including a construction task, an outdoor task, a tech task and three more! What's more, each task comes with a little prompt and set of questions to help all supporting adults lead each activity.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recognise, find and name a quarter as one of four equal parts of an object, shape or quantity
  • Compare, describe and solve practical problems for: lengths and heights [for example, long/short, longer/shorter, tall/short, double/half]; mass/weight [for example, heavy/light, heavier than, lighter than]; capacity and volume [for example, full/empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter]; Time [for example, quicker, slower, earlier, later]