Fractions of amount in a shape Mastery Level KS1

Year 2 Maths Number -Shapes and Fractions

Finding different fractions including 1/2, 1/4, and 2/5, 2/3 within a shaped pattern. Children working at greater depth can answer questions like which one is more 2/4 or 2/8 of this chocolate bar. They can also solve problems in a fun and engaging way to find equivalent fractions. This work is suitable for Mastery level in year 2 and is adapted for the new maths curriculum. Children can be challenged to write the number sentences for working out different fractions they need to shade e.g 2/4 of 8 is …
8 divided 4 x 2 (so they need to shade 4 out of 8 boxes).
Differentiated activities also included for children working at and below Band 2.