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Year 6: Fractions: Lesson 5 – Compare and Order (Numerator)

Curriculum-aligned Year 6 lesson: compare and order fractions using common numerators—includes planning, differentiated worksheets, and reasoning tasks.

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Year 6: Fractions: Lesson 5 – Compare and Order (Numerator) Support your Year 6 pupils in developing greater fraction fluency with this detailed, curriculum-aligned lesson focused on comparing and ordering fractions using numerators . Complete with thoughtful teacher planning , differentiated worksheets , and reasoning tasks , the lesson scaffolds understanding of how to compare fractions effectively—especially when dealing with different denominators, including fractions greater than one. Through this lesson, pupils will: Learn when and how it’s possible to compare fractions directly by numerators. Convert fractions to a common numerator using common multiples to facilitate comparison. Order fractions—including mixed numbers and those exceeding 1—based on numerator reasoning. Practise explaining their thinking using prompts like “Why is this fraction larger/smaller than that one?” Perfect for teacher-led instruction, guided practice, or independent learning, this resource helps pupils develop accuracy, reasoning, and confidence in handling complex fraction comparisons.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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