Y5

Maths

Convert Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions Prior Learning

Worksheet
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Prepare and assess your children's knowledge of converting improper fractions to mixed numbers by downloading and using this Year 5 Convert Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions prior learning resource. This worksheet covers objectives from earlier on in year 5, that are linked to the objectives for this lesson, in order to prepare children for the new learning. We've created three varied fluency style questions, two problem solving style questions and one reasoning style question for children to put their skills to the test.

Use this worksheet at the beginning of your lesson to gauge what your class already know about converting fractions, before moving onto the main skill of converting mixed numbers and improper fractions. Alternatively, this could be used a recap or further support for those who find this concept tricky. A fully explained answer sheet is provided to make marking easy or to use for peer or self marking opportunities.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recognise mixed numbers and improper fractions and convert from one form to the other and write mathematical statements > 1 as a mixed number [for example, 2/5 + 4/5 = 6/5 = 1 1/5 ]