AC9M4N04 • Practice

Counting with Fractions and Mixed Numerals

Fractions are numbers that can be counted and located on a continuous number line. An improper fraction and a mixed numeral can represent the same point, such as 7/4 = 1 3/4.

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Quick preparation

  • Fractions are numbers that can be counted and located on a continuous number line. An improper fraction and a mixed numeral can represent the same point, such as 7/4 = 1 3/4.
  • Use this routine: Choose step size → Partition each whole equally → Count beyond one → Rename → Locate and compare.
  • Watch for denominator changes after one whole: The denominator keeps naming the same-sized parts.

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Model: The distance from 0 to 1 is split into 4 equal intervals. A is 3 intervals after 0, so it is 3/4.
  • Worked example: Count in quarters: 1/2, 3/4, 1, 1 1/4, 1 1/2. Each jump is 1/4. Four quarter-jumps make one whole, so the count continues beyond 1.
  • Common mistake: Count the equal spaces between marks, not the number of marks. A mixed numeral includes its whole-number part.
  • Assessment guidance: Have paper and a pencil ready for drawing tasks. An adult checks the drawing against the model answer and marking guidance. Written responses stay pending until checked.
  • Review: Use a number line with equal whole-unit lengths. Check the size of one interval before locating a fraction.
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