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Year 4 Fractions

Mrs Cheema

This term in Maths, Year 4 will be learning all about fractions.

What are fractions?

Watch the videos below to familiarise yourself with what fractions are and why they are important.

Video 1:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks1-maths-fractions-with-joe-tracini/zmjy2sg

Video 2:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks2-maths-decimals-fractions-with-naomi-wilkinson/zf2gt39

Next, have a go at the questions below. Write the correct fraction for each one.

  1. What do you already know about fractions?
  2. What would you like to learn about fractions?
  3. How can we use fractions in everyday life?
  4. Which skills did you use during today’s Maths learning of fractions?

9 responses to “Year 4 Fractions”

  1. Andre M.

    Fractions are numbers which can be cut in half to show a certain answer

    1. Fractions need the same numerator anddenominator to equal a whole
    2. If 10 fiths are a half of 10
    3. We can use fractions every day for seeing if it’s a half or not
    4. Knowing how a fraction can be used

  2. Sumaya S.

    A fraction is what we used to do or equal something

  3. Tyson T.

    Fractions are a whole split into pieces.
    1. 1 whole
    2. 1/2
    3.2/4
    4.1/2
    5.3/4
    6.1/5
    7.1/4
    8.1/2
    9.3/4
    10.2/4
    11.1 whole
    12.2/4

  4. Ismael K.

    Whole
    1/2
    2/4
    1/2
    3/4
    1/4
    1/2
    3/4
    2/4
    Whole
    2/4

  5. Umama H.

    What are fractions?
    Fractions is an object split into a piece and write down the amount or the proportion of the piece. Example 2/3 3/4 1/1 13/3

    1. Whole
    2. 1/2
    3. 2/4 or half
    4. 1/2
    5. 3/4
    6. 1/4
    7. 1/4
    8. 1/2
    9. 3/4
    10. 2/4 or half
    11. Whole
    12. 2/4 or half

    1. What do you already know about fractions?
    I already know that fractions explain how many pieces an object is split into.

    2.What would you like to learn about fractions?
    I want to learn how to subtract the and add fractions.
    3.How can we use fractions in everyday life?
    How to equally split a food in pieces.
    4.Which skills did you use during today’s Maths learning of fractions?
    We used teamwork during maths

  6. Hasbia D.

    What are fractions?
    Fractions are when you spilt something and you write the amount of how much has been cut. Example: 2/3.
    1. Whole
    2. A half
    3. Half or 2 quarters
    4. A half
    5. 3 quarters
    6. 1/4
    7. 1 quarter
    8. Half
    9. 3 quarters
    10. Half or 2 quarters
    11. Whole
    12. Half or 2/4

    What do you already know about fractions?
    I already know that fractions explain how much something has been split.
    What would you like to learn about fractions?
    I would want to know how to subtract fractions.
    How can we use fractions in everyday life?
    We could use fractions every day by splitting stuff and finding out how much as been split.
    Which skills did you use during today’s Maths learning of fractions?
    The skills I have use is team work to make fractions.

  7. Ali A.

    Fractions are when you have a part of a whole.
    1. 4/4 or 1 whole
    2.1/2
    3. 2/4
    4.1/2
    5.3/4
    6. 1/4
    7. 1/4
    8. 1/2
    9.3/4
    10. 2/4
    11. 2/2 or 1 whole
    12. 2/4

    1. I know that 2/4 is equivalent to 1/2.
    2. Can you divide fractions?
    3. We can use fractions in our everyday life’s by having a fair piece from a food.
    4. I learnt skills that were knowing that a circle can be pieced into 4 pieces.

  8. Eman A.

    What do you already know about fractions?
    I know that a fraction is part of a whole number
    What would you like to learn about fractions?
    I would learn how to add and subtract fractions
    How can we use fractions in everyday life?
    We can use fractions in every day life by using half’s
    Which skills did you use during today’s Maths learning of fractions?
    The skill I used was Resilience.

  9. Sania K.

    What are fractions ?
    Fractions are a number that shows you how much you took out of his much you cut it in to.
    1 . A whole .
    2. 1 half .
    3. 2 quaters.
    4. 1 half .
    5. 3 quarters .
    6. 1 quarter .
    7. 1 quarter
    8. 1 half
    9. 3 quarters.
    10. 2 quarters.
    11. A whole
    12. 2 quarters
    What do you already know about fractions?
    I already know that you can do 2 quarters + 2 quarters = a whole .
    Also I know that 1 third + 1 third = 2 thirds
    I know that it is basically 1 + 1 but you just have to remember to add the third , quarter ,and half but when you deal with a whole it is the same thing .
    I would like to know how to work out how you do a question like this 2 quarters + 1 half.
    How can we use fractions in everyday life?
    I can use fraction in my everyday like by when I cut a cake we use it when we cut a pizza when we pour a drink we have to get the same .
    Which skills did you use during today’s Maths learning of fractions?
    Skills I use yesterday was my math skills and my thinking skills .

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