Year 5 Add Fractions Interactive Animation

Teacher Specific Information

This Add Fractions Interactive Animation supports pupils’ understanding of adding more than 2 fractions. Children are asked interactive questions throughout the animation.

This animation 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

Number: Fractions

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