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Monday 12 December 2016

Fractions of objects

L.I- W.A.L.T- to find a fraction of a set of objects by equal sharing.
Success Criteria: I know I am successful when I can find the fraction of a set by equal sharing and show my strategies.

Anna has three fish bowls and sixty three fish. She wants to put the same number of fish in each bowl.

1. What fraction will be in each bowl ?
1/3- I know it is 1/3 because , 21 is 1/3 of sixty three and 63 ÷ 3= 21 or 21 ×3= 63.

2. How many fish will be in each bowl ?
21- I know it is 21 because 21×3=63 and 21+21+21=63 or 63 ÷ 3= 21