Aim Use daily to improve number knowledge and fluency. Focus on fractions and decimals and how to convert them into different forms. Understand how they may be used in the real world. Australian curriculum links: Success Criteria • Year 3: Number and algebra: Fractions and decimals • Model and represent unit fractions including half, quarter, third, fifth and their multiples to a complete whole (ACMNA058). • Year 4: Number and algebra: Fractions and decimals • Apply place value to partition, rearrange and regroup numbers to at least tens of thousands to assist calculations and solve problems (ACMNA073). • Year 5: Number and algebra: Fractions and decimals • Compare and order common unit fractions and locate and represent them on a number line (ACMNA102). • Order and represent decimals (ACMNA105). • Year 6: Number and algebra: Fractions and decimals • Make connections between equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages (ACMNA131). Fraction and Decimal of the Day 1 Write it in words 2 Write it as a decimal. 3 Draw it on your fraction chart. 4 5 Round it to the nearest whole number. Where might you see it used? Today’s fraction is: Enter fraction here 6 What would be the fraction after it? 7 What would be the fraction before it? 8 Write an equivalent fraction. 9 What is the denominator of your fraction? Fraction and Decimal of the Day Today’s fraction is: 10 Double your fraction. 11 Halve your fraction. Enter fraction here 12 Write your decimal on the number line. 13 Convert it to a percentage. 14 Write it in your place value card. 15 Write a word story for your fraction.