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Daily Mental Maths
Lesson 1 - To use common factors to simplify fractions
Use the BBC Bitesize link to help you find out how we can use our knowledge of factor bugs to simplify fractions.
Now it's your turn to have a go...
Task 1 - Simplify the fractions
Task 2
Lesson 2 - To use common multiples to express fractions in the same denominator
Task 1
Find the lowest common multiples of each pair of numbers. Use the example to help you.
Task 2
Watch the video to show you how to use common multiples to express fractions with the same denominator.
Use this method to compare the fractions below.
Your turn...
Compare each fraction using the method shown above. Don't forget to use your greater than, less than and equal to symbols (<, > or =).
Lesson 3 - To compare and order fractions
Watch the video from yesterdays lesson to remind yourself how to convert fractions so that they have the same denominator.
Task 1
Recap yesterdays learning by comparing the fractions below. Don't forget to use the lowest common multiple.
Task 2
Watch the video to help you find out how to order fractions using the lowest common multiples.
Order each set of fractions
