Mathematics · Year 2

Fractions of Shapes and Sets

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🍕 a with your . You each get the . That is called a ! we about , and . Let's go!

A into . Every be the . If the are not , it is NOT a . : the !

of like of a . If one is than another, the is not and not a !

FractionParts altogetherParts we colour
1/2 one half21
1/3 one third31
1/4 one quarter41
2/4 two quarters42
3/4 three quarters43
Our three fractions
Each bar shows one fraction. The coloured part is the fraction we are finding.

at the 1/2 bar and the 2/4 bar. They are the ! 🌟 Two is the as one . We say 2/4 1/2. This is a !

2/4 = 1/2. If you a of into 4 and 2 of them, you have the !

🔗 Match each fraction to its correct description. 🎯

  • 1/2

  • 1/4

  • 3/4

  • 1/3

  • 2/4

We can also of a of . with 12 ⭐. To 1/4, all 12 into 4 . Each has 3. So 1/4 of 12 3!

12 stars in 3 rows of 4. Split into 4 equal columns to find 1/4. One column = 3 stars.

🗂️ Sort these into equal parts or NOT equal parts. 🔍

  • A square cut into 2 same-size triangles

  • A pizza with one big slice and one tiny slice

  • A ribbon split into 3 same-length pieces

  • A cake with 4 pieces of different sizes

  • A circle split into 4 same-size parts

✍️ Fill in the missing words to complete each fraction fact. 🧩

To 1/4 of a , it into and . Two is the as one .

To a of a set: all the , then them into . The of the of the !

! 🎉 You can now , and of and . You also know that 2/4 1/2. You are a ! Now try the !

Quiz time! 📝

Fractions of Shapes and Sets Quiz

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A is into 4 and 1 is . What is ?

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