Y6

Maths

Fractions as Division Supporting Activity

Practical
Teacher-led
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Download this Year 6 Fractions as Division Supporting Activity and introduce your children to Conversion Chaos.

With a comprehensive list of resources and instructions on how to play, children work together to find equivalent decimals. This resource promotes the use of mathematical discussions to help secure children's understanding.

Ideal for use in pairs or small groups, this practical activity encourages children to have fun with maths and helps to build their confidence in understanding the relationship between fractions and decimals.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Associate a fraction with division and calculate decimal fraction equivalents [for example, 0.375] for a simple fraction [for example, 3/8]
  • Use written division methods in cases where the answer has up to two decimal places
  • Solve problems which require answers to be rounded to specified degrees of accuracy