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Introduction to Fractions PowerPoint
An 45 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing the concept of fractions.
This PowerPoint presentation has been designed to introduce halves, quarters, thirds, fifths and eighths. It contains the following content:
- an explanation of fractions
- explanations and annotated examples of halves, quarters, thirds, fifths and eighths
- activities and games to help students understand the concept of fractions.
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Change by Stephanie (Teach Starter) May 31st, 2020
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I have searched for the ‘Fractions Worksheet Pack’ as referred to in the powerpoint. Can you please direct me to where this is? I can’t seem to locate it. Thanks ๐
Sharon Moore ยท Apr 26th, 2019
Hi Sharon,
You can access the pack by clicking the hyperlink in the PowerPoint.
The address for the Pack is here:
https://www.teachstarter.com/au/teaching-resource/fractions-worksheet-pack-lower-grades/
If there is anything else I can assist you with, please don’t hesitate to contact me.
Kristian ยท Apr 29th, 2019
This is an incredible resource! I especially like how you have incorporated the symbols to show I do, We do, You do. Fantastic! Thank you!
Alexandra Urquhart ยท Oct 28th, 2015
Thank you for your kind feedback Alexandra! We are glad it is going to be useful for you.
-Holly
Holly (Teach Starter) ยท Oct 28th, 2015