Y2

Maths

Find a Third Supporting Activity

Practical
Teacher-led
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Show your class how to find a third in a fun and practical way with this Year 2 Find a Third Supporting Activity, which features an activity idea including marbles that will help children to see the relationship between thirds.

Using basic classroom equipment and resources, this activity is easy to set up and easy to carry out. Your children will enjoy the game-style learning and understand how to find a third.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recognise, find, name and write fractions 1/3 , 1/4 , 2/4 and 3/4 of a length, shape, set of objects or quantity
  • Write simple fractions for example, 1/2 of 6 = 3