Developing Fractions Knowledge

Supporting and understanding your students’ fractional knowledge is crucial to their overall grasp of numbers and mathematics. By centralizing around three key stages of development this effective guide will help you to assess your students’ understanding of fractions and modify your teaching accordingly. These key stages are identified as: Stage 1a: Fair SharingStage 1b: Part-WholeStage 2a: Disembedding and IteratingStage 2b: Measuring with Unit FractionsStage 2c: Reversing FractionsStage 3a: Fractions as NumbersStage 3b: Operating with Fractions As the newest addition to the bestselling Maths Recovery Series this book will be a useful guide for all primary classroom teachers and assistants including experienced Mathematics Recovery instructors.