fraction quarters year 2

Fractions Quarters

What is a quarter? 🤔 It’s one-fourth of a whole! 🎉 Learners will explore shapes and objects divided into four equal parts and discover that each equal part represents a quarter. From pizzas to shapes, fractions come to life in a fun and visual way! 🍕🟦 Perfect for building strong fraction foundations early on.

Target Grade:

Lesson Overview

By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

  1. Understand that a quarter represents one-fourth of a whole.
  2. Identify and recognize objects divided into four equal parts, understanding that each part represents a quarter.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 2 Number: Fractions

  • Recognise, find, name and write fractions 1/3 1/4 2/4 and 3/4 of a length, shape, set of objects or quantity.
Last updated on: February 19, 2026

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