N2/E2.1

Read, write and compare in words and figures, halves and quarters of quantities (a) Know the words half, quarter and the symbols: 1/2 1/4 (b) Understand that two halves make one whole (c) Understand that four quarters make one whole (d) Understand that two quarters and one half are equivalent

Fraction diagrams

Submitted by Marion Martin on Tue, 2011-12-27 20:05

Pre-entry: General pre-Entry

Numeracy: N2/E2.2, N2/E3.1, Functional Maths - number, N2/E2.1

Free tags: Australia

Resource type: Worksheet or assignment

Level: E2, E3

A simplified worksheet which covers labelling fractions, writing the words and a practical exercise in estimating eg: Mark 1/2 cup etc. Uses fractions commonly found in recipes and other practical situations. Ideal for, and mapped to, Functional Maths.

Recipe fractions

Submitted by Marion Martin on Tue, 2011-12-27 17:06

Numeracy: N2/E2.2, N2/E3.1, N2/E3.6, Functional Maths - number, N2/E2.1

Free tags: Australia

Context: Catering Food Nutrition

Level: E2, E3

Resource type: Hands-on / practical activity, Worksheet or assignment

A worksheet which gives students practice in naming and calculating the fractions most often seen in recipes. 1/2, 1/3 cup etc.
This worksheet can be accompanied with a ‘hands on’ exercise. eg: measuring 1/2, 3/4 cup of rice etc. You need: a tray, a marked measuring cup, a cup and a jar of rice or other suitable medium.
Ideal for, and mapped to, Entry 2 and 3 Adult numeracy and Functional Maths.

Sandwich fractions

Submitted by Anne Carlill on Thu, 2008-02-07 16:53

Numeracy: N2/E2.1, N2/E3.2

Context: Catering Food Nutrition

Level: E2, E3

Resource type: Worksheet or assignment

A gentle introduction to equivalent fractions. Worksheets to be used in conjunction with BBC Skillswise online activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage