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Fractions practice for Years 1–6
Maths · Arithmetic · Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2. Calculating with the four operations, fractions, decimals and percentages.
What your child will learn
- Recognise and name a half as one of two equal parts and a quarter as one of four equal parts of a shape.
- Find a half and a quarter of a small group of objects by sharing equally.
- Recognise and name 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 2/4 and 3/4 of a shape, and the equivalence of 2/4 and 1/2.
- Find and write 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 2/4 and 3/4 of a set of objects, a length or a quantity.
- Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator.
- Solve problems that involve adding and subtracting fractions with the same denominator.
Try some free fractions questions
These are real BrightWorld questions. In the app, every question adapts to your child’s level and comes with hints and worked examples.
Question 1. A quarter of 8 apples is…
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- 4
- 6
- 2
Show the answer
2
Question 2. A ribbon is 12 cm long. Numa cuts it into quarters. How long is each piece?
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- 4 cm
- 3 cm
- 9 cm
Show the answer
3 cm
Question 3. A film lasts 60 minutes. Ben watched 5/6 of it. How many minutes did he watch?
Show the answer
50 min
How BrightWorld helps with fractions
Children practise fractions at Easy, Medium or Hard, in mixed quizzes, in the Answer Run game and inside story missions. If they get stuck, they get a hint and a worked example; if they’re flying, the questions get harder. Parents see how they’re doing in the parent area.
Practise fractions in BrightWorld
BrightWorld starts at your child’s level with a quick, fun check, then adapts as they learn. No ads, no strangers, and you see what they’ve learned.
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BrightWorld starts at your child’s level with a quick, fun check, then adapts as they learn. No ads, no strangers, and you see what they’ve learned.
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Related topics
Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Decimals Percentages Order of Operations