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Year 6: Fractions: Lesson 3 – Compare and Order (Denominator)

Curriculum-aligned Year 6 lesson: compare and order fractions using common denominators—build fluency, reasoning, and fraction number sense.

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Year 6: Fractions: Lesson 3 – Compare and Order (Denominator) Support your Year 6 pupils in enhancing their fraction reasoning with this curriculum-aligned lesson focused on comparing and ordering fractions by adjusting denominators . The resources are tailored to guide learners through understanding how to find a common denominator, simplifying the process of comparing fractions effectively. This lesson aligns closely with the Year 6 National Curriculum objectives, including “use common multiples to express fractions in the same denomination” and “compare and order fractions (including fractions greater than 1)”. Pupils will: Become fluent in converting fractions into equivalent forms with matching denominators. Compare fractions accurately, even when denominators differ or fractions exceed 1. Interpret visual models—such as fraction bars or number lines—to support conceptual understanding. Apply reasoning by justifying why particular fractions come before or after others. Perfect for guided teaching, independent practice, or guided mastery sessions, this lesson provides a structured route to confident fraction comparison and ordering.Read more

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PDFPlanningThe small step plan, key questions and misconceptions.
PPTXPlanning, editableEditable, so you can change the numbers or the names.
PDFTeaching slidesReady to put on the board.
PPTXTeaching slides, editableEditable, so you can change the numbers or the names.
PDFWorksheets, all three levelsOne sheet per level, stars printed in the header.
PPTXWorksheets, editableEditable, so you can change the numbers or the names.

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