This content aims to develop the student’s understanding of equality and basic fractions.
3.3.1 Procedures for making and recording assessments
Class work assessed by the teacher in response to the outcomes in the table, or assessed by an externally set assignment.
3.3.2 Outcomes to be accredited
In successfully completing this component, students will have demonstrated the ability to:
3.3.2.1 Entry 1
Outcomes | Notes/ examples | GCSE reference |
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1.1 Understand equality | Use and understand the = sign 2 + 5 = 5 + ? | N1 |
1.2 Identify or show one half of a quantity up to 20 | Shade half of a shape Given a picture of children, What fraction of the children are boys? | N12, R6 |
1.3 Work out half of an even number up to 20 | | N12, R6 |
3.3.2.2 Entry 2
Outcomes | Notes/ examples | GCSE reference |
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2.1 Identify or show one third or one quarter of a quantity up to 24 | Shade one third or one quarter of a shape Given a picture of children, What fraction of the children are boys ? | N12, R6 |
2.2 Work out one third or one quarter of a number up to 24 | Without remainder | N12, R6 |
2.3 Count in fractions of one half or one third or one quarter | Give the next number in the pattern: 2, , … | |
2.4 Work out amounts two, three or four times the size of a given amount | Key words are double, twice (as ..), three times (as..), four times (as..)’ One loaf of bread has 22 slices. How many slices are there in 4 loaves ? | R6 |
2.5 Recognise the equivalence of and | | |
3.3.2.3 Entry 3
Outcomes | Notes/ examples | GCSE reference |
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3.1 Identify or show unit fractions up to one tenth of a quantity up to 100 | Shade a given unit fraction of a specified grid Given a picture of children, What fraction of the children are boys ? | N12, R6 |
3.2 Work out unit fractions to one tenth of a number up to 100 | Without remainder | N12, R6 |
3.3 Identify or show any number of thirds, quarters, fifths or tenths of a quantity | Shade a fraction of a shape Given a picture of children, What fraction of the children are boys ? | N12 |
3.4 Work out any number of thirds, quarters, fifths or tenths of an amount | Without remainder | N12 |
3.5 Recognise and identify equivalent fractions | | N3 |
3.6 Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator within one whole | | N8 |
3.7 Work out amounts 5, 8 or 10 times the size of a given amount | | R2 |