Resources
Fraction Activities for Students Aged 5-7
Published by BEAM, this activity allows students to demonstrate their understanding of a half of an object by colouring objects with two different colours in proportions that represent halves.
*Half and half - a worksheet requiring students to colour half of each of the pictures shown one colour, the other...
Fraction Activities for Students Aged 9-11
A selection of resources published by BEAM, for teachers of primary mathematics. They include challenging problems, investigations and puzzles to practise and consolidate students' understanding of fractions. *Fraction patterns - drawing diagrams of equivalent fractions *Decimal jigsaw - ten by ten grid in the form...
Fraction circles, set contains the equivalent of eight circles
Fraction Code
This activity requires students to be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions. Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a fraction. Students perform calculations, the answers to which are converted into code words. Questions are in three groups: addition and subtraction of fractions,...
Fraction Games for Students Aged 11-13
A selection of games published by BEAM for students to practise using their understanding of the mathematical topics of fractions, decimals and percentages whilst developing a strategic approach. The games, with their mathematical content, are: *Three in a row - strategy game using division with decimals *Halves...
Fraction Games for Students Aged 5-7
This game for two players, published by BEAM, requires students to halve even numbers by playing a game. Students spin a spinner, half the number and then collect the correct number of counters. The winner is the student with the most counters after five rounds. The game offers an opportunity to discuss the...
Fraction Games for Students Aged 7-9
A selection of games published by BEAM to help students practise and consolidate their mathematical understanding of fractions and decimal equivalents.
*Coloured shapes - colouring fractions of shapes according to a rule
*3 fractions in a line - strategy game, working out a fraction of a quantity...
Fraction Games for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM, these games provide a means by which students can practise and consolidate their mathematical understanding of fractions and decimals. *Halves and thirds - a game for two players requiring students to find fractional quantities of numbers *Planetary wars - a dice game for two players requiring...