Fractions I

Week: Three

Topic: Fractions I

Objectives: At the end of the lesson pupils should be able to:

  1. Divide a collection of concrete objects into two equal parts and four equal parts.

Reference material:

  1. Oranges
  1. Cardboard Paper etc.

Content:

Fraction.

What is Fraction? Fractions represent equal parts of a whole or a collection. Fraction of a whole: When we divide a whole into equal parts, each part is a fraction of the whole. For example, Fraction of a collection: Fractions also represent parts of a set or collection. For example, there are a total of 5 children.3 out of 5 are girls. So, the fraction of girls is three-fifths (3⁄5).2 out of 5 are boys. So, the fraction of boys is two-fifths (2⁄5). Fraction notation A fraction has two parts.

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