A complete lesson for first teaching what mixed numbers and improper fractions are, and how to switch between the two forms.
Activities included:
Starter:
Some quick questions to test if pupils can find remainders when dividing.
Main:
- Some examples and a worksheet on identifying mixed numbers and improper fractions from a pictorial representation.
- Examples and quick questions for pupils to try, on how to convert a mixed number into an improper fraction.
- A set of straight forward questions for pupils to work on, with an extension task for those who finish.
- Examples and quick questions for pupils to try, on how to simplify an improper fraction.
- A set of straight forward questions for pupils to work on, with a challenging extension task for those who finish.
Plenary:
A final question looking at the options when simplifying improper fractions with common factors.
Worksheets and answers included.
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Went well with my students. Thank you.
Thanks..really good resource.
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