Year 4

Can we compare unit fractions of different wholes?

In this lesson, we will compare unit fractions of different wholes. We will investigate how a half is proportional to the size of the original whole, and that in turn, half of one object can look bigger or smaller than half of a different object.

Year 4

Can we compare unit fractions of different wholes?

In this lesson, we will compare unit fractions of different wholes. We will investigate how a half is proportional to the size of the original whole, and that in turn, half of one object can look bigger or smaller than half of a different object.

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  1. In this lesson, we will compare unit fractions of different wholes. We will investigate how a half is proportional to the size of the original whole, and that in turn, half of one object can look bigger or smaller than half of a different object.

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