Y3

Maths

Understand the Whole Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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Deepen the learning of fractions with our understand the whole reasoning and problem solving resource.

This three way differentiated resource allows your children the chance to practise the skill of understanding the whole. Each differentiated resource includes four reasoning and two problem solving questions. Perfect to allow children to practise their maths skills, make connections and deepen learning. Ideal to be used after the teacher input and after the fluency section. As well as differentiated worksheets, we've included the answer sheet too.

Developing: Questions to support making the whole. Using halves, thirds and quarters with images. Denominators given.

Expected: Questions to support making the whole. Denominators not provided.

Greater Depth: Questions to support making the whole. Limited images. Some statements include fractions with only one denominator and one numerator provided. Up to 3 fractions used to make a whole


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recognise, find and write fractions of a discrete set of objects: unit fractions and non-unit fractions with small denominators
  • Recognise and use fractions as numbers: unit fractions and non-unit fractions with small denominators