Fractional thinking (10 lessons)

In this sequence of 10 lessons, students compare fractions on a number line, link them to decimals and percentages, and apply fraction operations in financial problems.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 5
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Explicit teaching, Worked examples, Questioning, Mathematics investigation, Concrete Representational Abstract model
Keywords number line, mixed fractions, improper fractions, discount, profit, problem solving, summative assessment

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Number
Topics Fractions, Money and financial mathematics
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M5N05
Solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions with the same or related denominators, using different strategies

Numeracy progression Interpreting fractions (P6)

Copyright details

Organisation

Victoria State Government Department of Education

Copyright

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