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Unit Fractions WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 2
Learning objective: Recognise, find, name and write fractions 1/2, 1/3 and 1/4.

Unit Fractions WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

Learners will recognise, find, name and write the fractions 1/2, 1/3 and ¼ throughout this worksheet.

In section A the three fractions are shown in different images, either represented by arrays or shaded rectangles and learners will write what fraction is shown in each.
Then, in section B, pupils are given six different rectangles and are asked to shade either ½, ⅓ or ¼ of each one.

Section C introduces pupils to finding fractions of amounts as they use arrays to complete number sentences such as ½ of 12 = .

All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.

Frequently Asked Questions

This worksheet is designed specifically for Year 2 pupils who are beginning their journey with fractions. At this stage, children are ready to explore the foundational unit fractions of 1/2, 1/3 and 1/4 through visual representations and hands-on activities. The progression from recognising fractions in images to shading shapes and finding fractions of amounts provides an age-appropriate introduction to this important mathematical concept.