Halves and quarters practice for Year 1 maths. Pupils tick the shapes that are cut exactly in half, shade one quarter of a square, circle and rectangle, then work out half of Teddy's 8 strawberries. An answer key is included. Both England National Curriculum fractions objectives for Year 1, halves and quarters, are covered.
Number — fractions
“Recognise, find and name a half as one of two equal parts of an object, shape or quantity”
Spotting true halves and halving 8 strawberries cover shapes and quantities.
Number — fractions
“Recognise, find and name a quarter as one of four equal parts of an object, shape or quantity”
Pupils shade exactly one quarter of three different shapes.
Pupils tick which of three shapes are cut exactly in half.
Shading one quarter of a square, circle and rectangle.
A word problem finding half of 8 strawberries.
Answers for each section.
Independent practice
Set after teaching halves and quarters with real objects.
Assessment check
The tick task shows who understands that halves must be equal.
Early finishers
The shading task extends pupils who finish shape work quickly.
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