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TN-MATH-GR1-80381 · v2.-5

Simplifying Fractions

Grade 1 · Math · Fractions · Edexcel

Grade

Grade 1

Subject

Math

Topic

Fractions

Subtopic

Simplifying Fractions

Curriculum

Edexcel

Difficulty

Mixed

Time

25 minutes

Total marks

16

Student name

Teacher name

Date

Learning objectives

  • Recognise simplifying fractions accurately in math contexts.
  • Explain the underlying rule of simplifying fractions in the student's own words.
  • Apply simplifying fractions to multi-step and unfamiliar problems.
  • Justify a chosen method and identify errors in another student's work.

Skills assessed

  • Fluency and recall
  • Method and setting out
  • Reasoning and justification
  • Problem solving in context
  • Self-assessment

Instructions

  1. Write your name, your teacher's name and the date in the header.
  2. Answer every question in the space provided. Continue on the back if needed.
  3. Show all working — method marks are awarded even when the final answer is wrong.
  4. Aim to finish in about 25 minutes.
  5. Complete the reflection box at the end before you hand the sheet in.

Warm-up

Bloom: Remember · 3 marks

Answer quickly. These check you are ready for the topic.

  1. 1.Name one fact you already know about simplifying fractions.

    [1]
  2. 2.State one fact you already know about simplifying fractions.

    [1]
  3. 3.State one fact you already know about simplifying fractions.

    [1]

Recall

Bloom: Remember · 3 marks

Complete from memory. No calculator, no notes.

  1. 1.Complete the key term used in simplifying fractions described here: item 1.

    [1]
  2. 2.Label the key term used in simplifying fractions described here: item 2.

    [1]
  3. 3.Complete the key term used in simplifying fractions described here: item 3.

    [1]

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Simplifying Fractions

Basic Practice

Bloom: Understand · 4 marks

Work through each item. Show the step you used.

  1. 1.Work out part 1 using the rule for simplifying fractions.

    [1]
  2. 2.Match part 2 using the rule for simplifying fractions.

    [1]
  3. 3.Work out part 3 using the rule for simplifying fractions.

    [1]
  4. 4.Match part 4 using the rule for simplifying fractions.

    [1]

Guided Practice

Bloom: Understand · 6 marks

The first step is given. Finish the reasoning.

  1. 1.Using the first step given, finish part 1. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  2. 2.Using the first step given, finish part 2. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  3. 3.Continue the working for part 3. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]

Reflection

Bloom: Create · 0 marks

Not marked. Answer honestly — this guides your next worksheet.

  1. 1.Reflect on how confident you feel with simplifying fractions and what you will practise next.

    [—]
  2. 2.Record how confident you feel with simplifying fractions and what you will practise next.

    [—]

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