Fractions (including Decimals) Mastery Activities – Year 5

Click the link below for the complete Year 5 resource pack (all 47 objectives; over 200 activities!)

Year 5 Maths Mastery Pack

These are a range of activities/tasks to demonstrate mastery and develop deeper thinking and deeper understanding of year 5 Fractions (including decimals and percentages objectives. For each objective there are at least 3 activities/tasks along with answers (where possible). The document is set up so that you can quickly jump to the objective you are covering and then simply print the appropriate pages. In addition, almost all the activities can be adapted to suit your class’s needs if necessary.

Finding or creating resources to evidence mastery and deeper understanding can take hours of time (and a lot of frustration). With this resource, you will have a handy bank of activities/tasks that you can choose from in seconds!

Objectives covered:

Compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number
Identify, name and write equivalent fractions of a given fraction, represented visually, including tenths and hundredths
Recognise mixed numbers and improper fractions and convert from one form to the other and write mathematical statements > 1 as a mixed number [for example, 2/5 + 4/5 = 6/5 = 1 1/5 ]
Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator, and denominators that are multiples of the same number
Multiply proper fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers, supported by materials and diagrams
Read and write decimal numbers as fractions [for example, 0.71 = 71/100 ]
Recognise and use thousandths and relate them to tenths, hundredths and decimal equivalents
Round decimals with 2 decimal places to the nearest whole number and to 1 decimal place
Read, write, order and compare numbers with up to 3 decimal places
Solve problems involving number up to 3 decimal places
Recognise the per cent symbol (%) and understand that per cent relates to ‘number of parts per 100’, and write percentages as a fraction with denominator 100, and as a decimal fraction
Solve problems which require knowing percentage and decimal equivalents of 1/2 , 1/4 , 1/5 , 2/5 , 4/5 and those fractions with a denominator of a multiple of 10 or 25