Soccer season 0 Overview Using this Resource Connecting to the Curriculum Marking Student Responses Further Resources This task is about finding fractions of numbers. Question 1Change answer a) Jack's soccer team scored 125 goals last season. Jack scored \(1 \over 5\) of the goals. How many goals did he score? b) Era's team scored 140 goals last season. Era scored \(2 \over 5\) of the goals, Mun scored \(1 \over 5\), and Pete scored \(1 \over 10\). The remainder of the goals were scored by other team members. Complete the following table to show how many goals each person scored. Scorer Number of goals Era Mun Pete Other Team Members Task administration: This task can be completed with pencil and paper or online (with auto marking displayed to students). Level: 3 Curriculum info: Maths, Number and Algebra, Number Strategies Keywords: fractions, fractions as operators Description of task: Students calculate fractions of whole numbers using number of goals scored in a soccer season. Curriculum Links: This resource can help to identify students' ability to apply simple multiplicative strategies to find fractions of sets, shapes, and quantities. Learning Progression FrameworksThis resource can provide evidence of learning associated with Multiplicative thinking, sets 4-5 within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.Read more about the Learning Progressions Frameworks. Answers/responses: Y6 (06/1997) Y7 (06/1997) a) 25 goals difficult moderate b) i) ii) iii) iv) 56 goals 28 goals 14 goals 42 goals very difficult very difficult difficult very difficult difficult difficult difficult difficult Sharing Easter eggs Buying Christmas presents Food fractions Food fractions II Cookie monster Sam the clown Hungry shark Model car fractions Counters and fractions Money fractions Fractions of money Fraction Soup Toy holiday Food for the day Fractions and sets Building percentages Farm fractions Shading fractions of sets and shapes Fruit Salad
