If you get \({7}\) out of \({10}\) in a test, you can write your score as \(\frac{7}{10}\). \({7}\) expressed as a fraction of \({10}\) is \(\frac{7}{10}\). Similarly ...

Your pupils may have been taught the process of adding and subtracting fractions a dozen times or more already. However, through embedding it within a richer problem it might finally make sense… ...

This equivalent fractions Year 4 lesson by Jon Smedley involves combining maths with physical activity to enthuse pupils about fractions. Active learning is an easy way to inject energy and fun into a ...

Titch is excited about a trip to the fun fair with her uncle Ted. She has been learning about fractions and before they set off she gets a chance to teach Ted that two halves make a whole. Titch’s ...