Maths 22nd June. Fractions

Finding half of a shape: watch this video to find out what a half is.  Look in your home learning pack for some shapes to cut in half, or draw some shapes of your own.

 

 

Finding half of a quantity: Watch this video to find out how to find half of a collection of objects. Can you have a “Half Party” – choose some food and then share it with someone in your family so that you have half each – make sure you share the food equally. 

 

 

 

Finding quarter quarter of a shape: Watch this video to find out what quarters are. Use the sheets in your pack to find quarters of shapes.

 

 

Finding quarter of an amount: Finding a quarter of an amount is where you share objects into 4 equal groups. Watch the video to find out more. Find some objects you can share (counters, lego bricks, pencils, pieces of pasta, etc). What numbers can you share exactly into 4 groups. How much is a quarter of each amount.

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