FRACTIONS 6
Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Book 6 (Year 6)
Suitable for: Key Stage 2 (Ages 10–11)
ISBN: 9780721713854 | Pages: 52
Overview:
Part of the comprehensive Schofield & Sims Fractions, Decimals and Percentages series, this book provides a mastery approach to developing skills in fractions, decimals, percentages, ratio, and proportion. With structured lessons and targeted practice, it helps children build confidence, deepen understanding, and apply these concepts to problem-solving scenarios.
Key Features:
Double-page units with:
- Clear summaries of key learning points.
- Gradual progression from confidence-building tasks to advanced challenges.
- Conceptual and reasoning-based questions.
- Check-up tests and a Final test for progress monitoring.
- Self-evaluation checklists and a glossary to enhance learning and vocabulary.
Topics Covered:
- Using common factors and multiples.
- Adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators.
- Multiplying pairs of fractions and dividing fractions by whole numbers.
- Calculating decimal fraction equivalents and understanding place value.
- Practical problem-solving activities.
Ideal For:
Children in Year 6 preparing for secondary school or the Key Stage 2 SATs, offering a thorough and structured approach to advanced fraction and decimal concepts.
Additional Resources:
A separate Teacher’s Guide provides lesson plans, answers, assessment tools, and record-keeping resources. Online answers and free downloads are also available from the Schofield & Sims website.