WALT Compare Fractions WILF I can compare two

WALT: Compare Fractions WILF: I can compare two unit and non unit fractions. I can use greater than and less than and equals symbols. I can put unit fractions in size order. © Classroom Secrets Limited

Starter Match the equivalent fractions. © Classroom Secrets Limited

Introduction Match the equivalent fractions. © Classroom Secrets Limited

Varied Fluency 1 Which fraction is the largest? 1 9 3 9 Use the fraction wall and draw the fractions on your WB to find which fraction is the largest. © Classroom Secrets Limited

Varied Fluency 1 Which fraction is the largest? 3 6 4 8 Use the fraction wall and draw the fractions on your WB to find which fraction is the largest. © Classroom Secrets Limited

Varied Fluency 1 Which fraction is the largest? 1 9 © Classroom Secrets Limited 1 1 2 1 8

Varied Fluency 1 Which fraction is the largest? 1 9 © Classroom Secrets Limited 1 1 2 1 8

Varied Fluency 2 True or False? 6 9 > 11 11 © Classroom Secrets Limited

Varied Fluency 2 True or False? 6 9 > 11 11 False. Nine elevenths is larger than six elevenths. © Classroom Secrets Limited

Reasoning 1 Jason has used a bar model to compare two fractions. He says that one fifth is less than one eighth. Is he correct? Explain your answer. © Classroom Secrets Limited

Reasoning 1 Jason has used a bar model to compare two fractions. He says that one fifth is less than one eighth. Is he correct? Explain your answer. Jason is incorrect because… © Classroom Secrets Limited

Reasoning 1 Jason has used a bar model to compare two fractions. He says that one fifth is less than one eighth. Is he correct? Explain your answer. Jason is incorrect because he has not shared his bars into eight equal sections. One fifth is more than one eighth. © Classroom Secrets Limited

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Challenge 1 Challenge 3: Activity 2: Challenge 2:

Challenge 1 Reasoning and Problem Solving Challenge 2: Challenge 3:

PLENARY When the numerators are the same, is it easy to compare them? What about the denominators?