Year 2 · Maths
Write Fractions
Year 2 learners practise finding fractions of numbers year 2.
The activities include Count in Fractions up to 10, Find 1/3 of Numbers, Find 1/4, 2/4, 1/3 and 3/4 of Numbers, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teaching, worksheet, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Count in Fractions up to 10
- Find 1/3 of Numbers
- Find 1/4, 2/4, 1/3 and 3/4 of Numbers
- Find 1/4, 2/4, 1/3 and 3/4 of Numbers Using Pictures
- Find Fractions of Numbers
- Find Simple Fractions of Numbers Using Pictures
- Practise Finding 1/4, 2/4, 1/3 and 3/4 of Numbers
- Practise Solving Word Problems Involving Fractions
- Solve Word Problems Involving Fractions
- Understand that 2/4 is Equivalent to 1/2
- Use Pictures to Find 1/4 of a Number
- Use Pictures to Help Find Half of Numbers
Checked learning resources
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Find One Third of a Number
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Exact Year 2 lesson video teaches dividing a quantity into three equal groups to find one third.
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Find Fractions of Numbers Using Pictures
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Exact Year 2 lesson video teaches using pictorial groups to find quarters and thirds of numbers.
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Recognise 2/4 as Equivalent to 1/2
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Exact Year 2 lesson video teaches demonstrating that two quarters cover the same amount as one half.
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Find Half of a Number
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Exact Year 2 lesson video teaches using pictures or halving to find one half of a number.
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Read and Write Fraction Notation
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
Year 2 lesson secures the notation used while counting.
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Year 2 Counting in Fractions
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Exact Year 2 lesson practises counting in fractional steps. This directly supports counting forwards in halves, thirds and quarters up to whole-number totals.
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Year 2 Fractions Home Learning
Twinkl · Worksheet · Account may be required
Year 2 activities provide further fraction-sequence practice.
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Find One Third of a Number: Worksheet and Quizzes
Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website
Browser-first Oak downloads page provides the worksheet, starter quiz and exit quiz for dividing a quantity into three equal groups to find one third.