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Mathematics 0096 · Stage 5 · Unit 5

Sharing and fractions

Share recipes and ribbon fairly.

4 lessons · 48 practice questions · 2 unit tests

Start this unit

Think. Build. Explain.

Explore the model.
Try your own method.
Explain what the evidence shows.

Your lessons

140 minutes of guided lesson time, plus practice, practical tasks and discussion.

  1. Lesson 1
    35 minutes

    Fractions do a job

    Read fractions as division and apply proper fractions to quantities.

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  2. Lesson 2
    35 minutes

    More than one whole

    Move between improper fractions and mixed numbers.

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  3. Lesson 3
    35 minutes

    Combine ribbon fractions

    Add and subtract with equal or related denominators.

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  4. Lesson 4
    35 minutes

    Multiply and split a small share

    Multiply or divide unit fractions by whole numbers.

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A course to work through

About 23 hours of guided lessons, plus independent practice and practical investigations. Work at the learner’s pace, revisit explanations and use the second unit test after revision.

Original teaching and practice aligned to the referenced Stage 5 framework. The tests are Find Tutor resources, not official Cambridge papers.

Choose the right starting point

Stage 5 is typically for ages 9–10; check the learner’s curriculum and prior knowledge. Reasoning and practical work need discussion with a tutor.

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Sharing and fractions | Primary Mathematics — Stage 5 · Find Tutor