Unit fractions
Recognise, find, and write fractions of a discrete set of objects: unit fractions and non-unit fractions with small denominators
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If there are 15 books on a shelf, can your child work out how many two-thirds of them is — and check by grouping the books into three equal piles?
Recognise, find, and write fractions of a discrete set of objects: unit fractions and non-unit fractions with small denominators
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- Find 1/4 of 12 objects by dividing into 4 equal groups
- Find 3/4 of 12 objects
- Write the fraction of a set that is shaded or selected
“If there are 15 books on a shelf, can your child work out how many two-thirds of them is — and check by grouping the books into three equal piles?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Conceptual
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Domain
- Fractions
- Age range
- Ages 7–8
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