MathsYears 2–3Fractions, Decimals & Percentages

Halves, quarters and thirds

Recognise, find, name and write fractions 1/3, 1/4, 2/4 and 3/4 of a length, shape, set of objects or quantity

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine a chocolate bar 🍫. If you snap it right down the middle, you get 2 pieces that are the same size.

  2. 2

    How many pieces do you get when you cut something in half? 🍫

  3. 3

    Tap one piece of this chocolate bar to take a half.

  4. 4

    Let's find half of 8 cookies. 🍪

  5. 5

    Half of 8 cookies is how many? 🍪

  6. 6

    Now shade half of this square. Tap one piece.

  7. 7

    How many is half of 6 strawberries? 🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓

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