Divide a cake into 12 equal fractions, as a KS3 lesson starter.
This lesson starter on fractions is designed for use in KS3 maths. The video is shot in a shopping centre to provide a real-life context for problem-solving. Presenter Isaac Anoom asks how he can divide a cake into twelve parts by making only four cuts with his knife. See the accompanying lesson notes for solutions.
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aoifebam

5 years ago
5

thelma01

12 years ago
4

Great - a little short but pupils will understand what a fraction is.

bk15

12 years ago
3

A good lesson starter for KS3 Maths.

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