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

2. 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…