Date: Monday 1 st February 2021 Can I convert improper fractions to mixed numbers?Please watch the following video: https://vimeo.com/498991812 Please note that the activities below are not the activities mentioned in the video above.

Mild: Using a bar model to help, convert the improper fraction to a mixed number.

Spicy: Converting from improper fractions to mixed numbers and then explaining how people have made mistakes in their working.

Hot: Finding all the possibilities for the improper fractions and mixed numbers. How would you approach the problem? How would you know that you had all the possibilities?

Monday Mild activities:

Monday Spicy activities: Convert the following:

Monday Hot Activities:

Monday ANSWERS:

Mild

Spicy answers9. 3 1/910. 7 ¾ 11. 8 2/312. 8 2/513. 5 8/1114. 5 17/20

Hot answers

Date: Tuesday 2nd February 2021 ZOOMCan I convert mixed numbers to improper fractions? Please do not attempt this until after the zoom call at 11:30 with Mrs Reed. Please use the numbering on the tasks.You can mark it before you submit it to homelearning5and6@cds.school by 3pm.

Mild: Shade the bars to show the mixed number and then use the bars to convert to an improper fraction.

Spicy: make the spinners and create the mixed numbers. Convert to improper fractions. Do 10.

Hot: Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions in the context of word problems. Organise improper fractions in a (Lewis) Carroll diagram.

If you get stuck, this video might help: https://vimeo.com/500361175 but note that the activities are not the same. Mild: Colour in the mixed number in the bars below. Count the number of parts. For example, in question 1, the bars are divided into quarters. There are 15 quarters shaded so the improper fraction would be: 15 4

Spicy Challenge: If you have a printer, please print these off, cut them out and then stick them to a piece of cardboard. Push a pencil carefully through the middle. orIf you do not have a printer, please have a go at making your own spinners with the same numbers as below! or use https://wheelofnames.com/ and type in the fractions in words or numbers and then use a normal dice for the whole numbers. Please have a go at 10 spins at least.

Hot challenges: 1a) b) and c)

3 a and b: Convert to an improper fraction to solve the following:

4. a and b: Convert to an improper fraction to solve the following:

Mild answers Tuesday1. 15 2. 8 3. 17 4. 8 5. 12 6. 27

4 5 6 3 7 8Spicy Answ e r s Tuesday Answers given to Mrs Bowman! Yes, I did go through every possible combination so that we had comprehensive answers. No, I am not going to type them up because there are 100 possible answers! Yes, I did enjoy working them out! No, Mrs Bowman might not use them as it could be quicker to work them out than to look through 100 answers! They are in an order of sorts though…

Hot answers Tuesday1. Taxi Journey: a)3 ¾km = £1.50 b)41/2km = £1.80 c) 6 1/4km = £2.50

3. Wedding ribbon a) 4 3/8m = £87.50 b) 6 ½m = £1304. Moving Sand a)10 2/7kg = 12 journeys b) 1 1/7kg = 9 journeys

Date: Wednesday 3 rd February 2021 Can I solve number sequences using fractions?If you complete your challenge quickly and get them all right, please move on to the next challenge. If you are on hot and finish quickly, please complete a MyMaths fraction challenge.

Watch : https://vimeo.com/500361688

Mild: Q1 - 2 Spicy: Q 3 - 4 Hot: Q5 – 6

And Q7 - 9

Mild challenge:

Spicy challenge:

Hot challenge:

Wednesday Answers:

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Date: Thursday 4 th February 2021 Can I compare and order fractions less than one?Please do not attempt this until after the zoom call at 11:30 with Mrs Brogan. Please use the numbering on the tasks.You can mark it before you submit it to homelearning5and6@cds.school by 3pm.

If you complete your challenge quickly and get them all right, please move on to the next challenge. If you are on hot and finish quickly, please complete a MyMaths fraction challenge.

Mild:

Q1- 3

Spicy:

Q3-4 and 6!

Hot:

Q6-9

Mild challenge:

Spicy challenge:

Hot challenge:

Thursday Answers:

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Friday 5th February: Arithmetic test

Please find the arithmetic test attached as a separate document under: Year 5 Friday Arithmetic paper