Fraction words match up

Two columns to join with a line, then write. Reading a fraction aloud and writing it as a symbol are two skills that must link. Matching the words to the symbols makes the link explicit.

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  • 4 pages
  • about 20 minutes
  • You need: one sheet for each student, a ruler and pencil

Australian Curriculum:AC9M3N02

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Why use this

Reading a fraction aloud and writing it as a symbol are two skills that must link. Matching the words to the symbols makes the link explicit.

Joining each item to its match is a quick check of every pair at once, and the write up under it asks for the reasoning.

How to run it

  1. 1.Do the first pair together. Show the ruler line from left to right.2 min
  2. 2.Students join the rest, then write the sentence at the bottom.8 min
  3. 3.Mark from the key. Rework any pair that two or more students missed.3 min

Curriculum link

AC9M3N02

Australian Curriculum v9.0 © ACARA. Licensed CC BY 4.0. The full attribution is printed in the PDF.

Play it online at antnest.au

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