KS1 Maths - Discovering Fractions. A Maths Investigation Lesson. We are ExcitEd to share this practical and engaging maths lesson especially for KS1. Focusing on introducing fractions. We ask the question ‘How many ways to make half ?’ Children investigate ways to find half of a square in a practical and hands on way. SpoilerThere are 13 ways to find half in our fun maths investigation lesson, but shh don’t tell your class they have to find out for themselves! This download includes: Detailed lesson plan with curriculum links for both year 1 and year 2. Differentiated worksheets for MA,A, LA and SEN Suggested extension task Lesson presentation in SmartNotebook and PowerPoint We bring you effective, teacher made, fun and creative resources for use in primary schools linked to the English National Curriculum. Take a look at our TES shop or follow us on Facebook @ExcitEd Teachers for updates and freebies.

We are ExcitEd to share two fun and original stories used to explain the concept of number bonds to 5 and 10. The number stories of the the Balloon birthday and Fred Five the ladybird are provided in animated PowerPoint format Added worksheets are also included. We bring you effective, teacher made, fun and creative resources for use in primary schools linked to the English National Curriculum. Take a look at our TES shop or follow us on Facebook @ExcitEd Teachers for updates and freebies.