Compare Fractions Less Than 1 WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 5
Learning objective: Compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number.

Compare Fractions Less Than 1 WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

Compare Fractions less than 1 uses bar models to aid pupils in deciding which fraction from a pair is the largest and equivalent fractions to use inequalities to compare fractions.

In section A, pupils will colour in bar models to compare the size fractions.

Section B begins with an example showing pupils how to use equivalent fractions to compare. Scaffolding is provided for the first four questions; the denominator of the equivalent fraction is given.

Throughout section B, one denominator is always a factor of the other.

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Compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number.. This worksheet uses engaging activities to help young learners build foundational bar models skills through practice and visual support.