Mathematics
Fractions
Conceptual
5–6 yrs
What Is a Half?
什么是一半?
Description
Recognise, find, and name a half as one of two equal parts of an object, shape, or quantity
Mastery Evidence
- Fold a shape into two equal parts and identify each as 'a half'
- Find half of 8 objects by sharing into 2 equal groups
- Identify whether a shape has been divided into halves or not (equal vs unequal parts)
Assessment Prompt
If your child is helping share a sandwich equally between two people, can they cut it so both pieces are the same size — and tell you each piece is called a half?