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MA1-GM-03, Fractions of a length

Stage 1 (Years 1 and 2) ยท Mathematics ยท Geometric measure

Makes and recognises halves, quarters and eighths as equal parts of a whole length.

MA1-GM-03 is an outcome from the NESA Mathematics K-10 Syllabus (2022), taught in NSW schools. Because Stage 1 spans Years 1 and 2, the worksheets below come from Year 1 and Year 2. Print them as PDFs, or generate a fresh one. Every maths answer key is computed in code, so it is never wrong.

Teaching guide

What students learn

Makes and recognises halves, quarters and eighths as equal parts of a whole length.

How to teach it

Shade equal parts of shapes and sets, and read the fraction as shaded parts over total parts. Fold paper to show equivalence.

Worked example
4/4
Answer: 4/4

Generated and checked in code, so it is correct.

Watch out for

Counting shaded parts over unshaded parts, or accepting unequal parts as halves/quarters.

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More Stage 1 Mathematics outcomes: MA1-RWN-01 ยท MA1-RWN-02 ยท MA1-CSQ-01 ยท MA1-FG-01 ยท MA1-GM-01 ยท MA1-GM-02 ยท MA1-2DS-01 ยท MA1-2DS-02
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NSW syllabus outcomes (c) NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales. The outcome code is cited as published; the description above is paraphrased in our own words. See the official Mathematics K-10 Syllabus on the NSW Curriculum website.