FRACTIONS 3
Schofield & Sims: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages Book 3 (Year 3)
Age: 7–8 years (Key Stage 2)
ISBN: 9780721713793 | Pages: 52
Overview:
This structured workbook is part of the comprehensive Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages series, supporting a mastery approach to teaching essential mathematical concepts. Designed for Year 3, it aligns with National Curriculum requirements and helps children build a secure understanding of fractions, with progression to decimals and percentages in later books.
Key Features:
- Clear Learning Path: Double-page units with key learning summaries, targeted practice, and progressively challenging questions.
- Self-Assessment Tools: Self-evaluation checklist for pupils to rate their progress.
- Assessments: Two Check-up tests and a Final test to evaluate understanding. Marks can be recorded using group record sheets.
- Supportive Glossary: Ensures confident use of mathematical vocabulary.
Topics Covered:
- Understanding unit and non-unit fractions.
- Comparing and ordering fractions with the same denominator.
- Identifying equivalent fractions using a fraction wall.
- Counting in tenths.
- Adding and subtracting fractions with the same denominator.
- Problem-solving with fractions.
Teacher Support:
The accompanying Teacher’s Guide provides detailed lesson plans, assessment resources, and answers. Online answers and additional free resources are also available.
Ideal For:
Developing conceptual understanding, mathematical reasoning, and confidence in Year 3 students tackling fractions.