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Take the Fear Out of Fractions - Book 2

Activities to introduce, revise and consolidate fraction, decimal and percentage knowledge and skills

Take the Fear Out of Fractions strengthen students' fraction, decimal and percentage knowledge in an approachable, engaging way. Its scaffolded practice activities include accessible explanations and helpful hints to support students to progress with confidence.

Ages: 8-13 | Pages: 68 | Code: 51002 | ISBN: 9781776553747

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Caroline Mulholland

Caroline Mulholland is an experienced teacher and author. She has taught in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. When not teaching or writing, she is a busy mother of two. Her two children Emma and Jack are both her biggest fans and harshest critics and enjoy helping to test out her new books and to ensure there is plenty of fun alongside the learning activities. They particularly like trying any type of science experiments and activities that involve code cracking and logic skill.

Contents

Introduction4
How to use this book4
Curriculum links4
Introducing fractions, decimals and percentages6
Meet your fractions, decimals and percentages6
Decimal numbers, fractions and place value7
Discover your decimal numbers7
Discover place value using decimal numbers8
Octopus decimal scramble race9
Monkey match-up13
Converting between decimal numbers, fractions and percentages16
How to convert a fraction to a decimal number16
Keep on converting: fractions to decimals17
How to convert a fraction to a percentage18
Keep on converting: fractions to percentages19
How to convert a decimal number to a percentage20
Keep on converting: decimals to percentages21
Chart of equivalent decimals, fractions and percentages22
Catch and match the beach balls23
How to convert a percentage to a decimal number26
Keep on converting: percentages to decimals27
How to convert a decimal number to a fraction28
Keep on converting: decimals to fractions29
Adding and subtracting decimal numbers30
How to add decimal numbers30
Adding decimals: crack the code31
How to subtract decimal numbers33
Subtracting decimals: crack the code34
Multiplying and dividing decimal numbers36
How to multiply decimal numbers36
Multiplying decimals: that's amazing!37
How to divide a decimal number by a whole number39
Dividing decimals: leap up the ladder40
How to divide a decimal number by another decimal number42
Dividing one decimal number by another: pop the balloon43
Dividing one decimal number by another: pie in the face44
Finding percentages of whole numbers45
How to find a percentage of a whole number45
Finding percentages of whole numbers: the aliens are coming46
Finding percentages of whole numbers: fish out of water47
Finding percentages of money amounts48
Let's hit the sales!48
Conversion caterpillar49
It's a bargain!54
The perfect percentage cover-up55
Jolly jellybean percentages58
Selected answers59