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Learning Intention

  • Find the fraction of a number
  • Compare fractions

Finding the Fraction of a number through multiplication and division.

Learn: Watch the video and think about what you have learnt about fractions before. Practice the questions in the skills sheets and make some up yourself.

Create: Create a poster or video to show how to find out the fraction of a number using this word problem.

There are 18 children at the park waiting for their soccer game. Three sixths of them are ready, wearing their red soccer shirts and the others a wearing their jerseys or jackets. How many children are wearing red shirts ( not wearing jackets)?

Share: put your poster or DLO on your blog.

Learning Intention

  • Find the fraction of a number
  • Compare fractions

Find a fraction of a Whole and Comparing Fractions

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Finding the fraction of a Number

Finding the Fraction of a Number

Learn:

  • watch the videos and practice your skills sheets.

Create:

  • using paper, a whiteboard, google drawing, or your maths book draw pictures or diagrams to show the answers to these questions.

1/4 of 20

1/3 of 9

1/ 5 of 15

1/3 of 12