Y5
Maths
Multiply a Unit Fraction by an Integer Supporting Activity
Practical
Teacher-led
Y5
Maths
Multiply a Unit Fraction by an Integer Supporting Activity
Practical
Teacher-led
Needing some motivation for multiplication? Look no further than this Year 5 Multiply a Unit Fraction by an Integer Supporting Activity.
With a list of resources and a comprehensive explanation of the activity, this resource is designed to promote mathematical discussions amongst the children and ignite their love of multiplying fractions.
This game is suitable for use in small groups, as part of an intervention or in class. However, as always, the choice of how you use it is up to you!
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 ]
- Identify, name and write equivalent fractions of a given fraction, represented visually, including tenths and hundredths
- Multiply proper fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers, supported by materials and diagrams
