Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
Minecraft and Fractions
Overview
In this activity the children will be able to create different fractions using the Minecraft app.
Other Teaching Ideas:
1. Writing multiplication facts
2. Create a setting for a story
3. Create a word bank
Geoboard and Fractions
Overview
In this lesson your children will learn about pie charts and fractions and showcase their learning on the Geoboard app. If your children have a good understanding of their fractions, this activity will allow them to put what they have learnt into practice.
Other Teaching Ideas:
1. Symmetry.
2. Shape rotations.
3. Coordinates.
Probability
Allow your children to work on probability in a fun way.
The children will work out how likely it is to land on different colours.
Estimation - Decimals
This is a super learning resource that will inspire the boys especially.
This estimation game is based on football and the children must enter five correct estimations before being able to shoot against the goalkeeper.
The children must round each number to the nearest whole number and then add.
The can be completed used to work on addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Fraction Flashcards
This is a printable resource that allows your children to work on their knowledge of fractions.
The child must use the image to determine the fraction shaded.
Fractions Pie
This printable resource allows your class to create their own fractions by shading different sections of the pie charts.
The resource has pie charts broken up into thirds, quarters, sixths and eighths.
Fractions and Percentages
The resource challenges your children to be able to shade the pie charts when given either a fraction or a percentage.
Percentages are given in lowest terms which adds another element of difficulty.
Ordering Fractions
Your children must look at all the fractions and then order them in ascending order.
Fraction
This is a game that allows children to develop their understanding of fractions.
This is a fantastic game as the children can physically see what the number represent.
This is a great introduction to fractions and there are different types of questions and activities which make this game an effective learning resource.
Fractions
This learning game involves the children working with shapes and fractions.
The children must click the images to match the instruction at the top.
Fractions, Percentages and Pie Charts
This activity also allows your class to develop skills when learning about fractions and percentages when using a pie chart.
Sorting
The aim of this game is to sort the fractions, decimals and percentages into the correct areas.
There are many games in this link to choose from to develop skills in this area.
Number Invaders
Allow your children to have a go at working out specific percentages of numbers.
In this game you can choose which percentage you would like your children to have a go at.
Fractions
This game is set at the beach. The fractions are presented in many different ways to ensure the concept can be applied.
The children must enter in the numerator and denominator to create a fraction that matches the image.
Fantastic learning resource for KS2
Fractions and Percentages
This activity allows your class to develop skills when learning about fractions and percentages.
Too often we give children examples and ask them to fill in the answers. This app gives your children the ownership to create their own examples.
Equivalent Fractions
In this game, the children are challenged to work out equivalent fractions.
A super activity that consolidates the learning of equivalent fractions, as well as showing the children an image to give the fractions meaning.
