Mathematics Fractions Conceptual 7–8 yrs

Tenths

十分之几

Description

Count up and down in tenths; recognise that tenths arise from dividing an object into 10 equal parts and from dividing one-digit numbers or quantities by 10

Mastery Evidence
  • Count: one tenth, two tenths, three tenths … up to ten tenths (one whole)
  • Show that dividing a shape into 10 equal parts gives tenths
  • Explain that 3 ÷ 10 = 3/10
Assessment Prompt

If your child splits a chocolate bar with 10 equal pieces, can they tell you each piece is one tenth — and count up from 1/10 to 10/10 in order?