DAY2:

SIMPLIFYING
FRACTIONS
Simplest form – when the
GCF of the numerator and
denominator is one.
L.O

 Simplify fractions by cancelling common factors

 change an improper fraction to a mixed number,
and vice versa
RULE FOR SIMPLIFYING FRACTIONS
 When the numerator is 1, the fraction will not reduce
 When the denominator is prime, the fraction will not
reduce.
 When the numerator is one less than the
denominator, the fraction will not reduce. (Counting
order)
 When the numerator is prime and does not divide the
denominator evenly, the fraction will not reduce.
BIG QUESTION

Fractions online exercise for Grade 4 / Standard 3 (liveworkshe

ets.com)
Video link

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtBUQH8Tkqc&feature=emb_logo
TASK1:CHOOSE 5 FROM EACH
 Answer Key

𝟐 𝟑 𝟓 𝟑 𝟑
𝟏
𝟑 𝟒 𝟕 𝟕 𝟒
𝟐

𝟐 𝟑 𝟐 𝟑 𝟐 𝟐
𝟕 𝟓 𝟑 𝟓 𝟕 𝟑

𝟏 𝟑 𝟑 𝟑 𝟏
𝟐
𝟖 𝟒 𝟒 𝟏𝟎 𝟕
𝟓

𝟔 𝟑 𝟕 𝟏 𝟐 𝟏
𝟏𝟏 𝟕 𝟏𝟐 𝟑 𝟏𝟎 𝟗
Assessment
Simplify Fractions :Assessment
Mixed to improper and improper to mixed
Can you write the fraction for the shapes given
To change an improper fraction to a mixed number, and vice versa
Assessment
 SUCCESS CRITERIA

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