Mathematics

CURRICULUM FOCUS

This week in Mathematics we are learning to compare and order decimal numbers. 


VOCABULARY

Decimal: a number that is not whole, as it lies between whole numbers.

 

Fraction: represents equal parts of a whole, by dividing it up into equal partitions.

 

Percentages: is a fraction expressed as a number out of 100 followed by the % symbol.


ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Using the decimal numbers below, ask your child to convert from decimals to:

  1. Fractions
  2. Percentages