Add Fractions Year 5 Lesson Slides

Teacher Specific Information

These Add Fractions Year 5 Lesson Slides are designed to teach pupils the skills necessary to add fractions where the total is greater than 1. The slides are accompanied by a teacher explanation and have interactive questions embedded within to check understanding.

This teaching slide show will be useful for children to watch at home or for extra support as part of an intervention, or whole class activity.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Fractions (including decimals and percentages)

Mathematics Year 5: (5F2a) Recognise mixed numbers and improper fractions and convert from one form to the other and write mathematical statements > 1 as a mixed number [for example, 2/5 + 4/5 = 6/5 = 1  1/5 ]

Mathematics Year 5: (5F4) Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator and denominators that are multiples of the same number