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Grade 2 Mathematics — Term 2, Week 5

5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA MATH T2 G2

Day 1: Fractions of a Set: Halves

Grade 2 Mathematics · Term 2, Week 5 · 60 min
ObjectivesFind half of a group of objects.
MaterialsCounters, sorting rings
Key vocabularyset, group, half
Engage (starter)"I have 10 sweets. Half are for you."
Develop (main)Interactive: Use counters. Divide sets of 4, 6, 8, 10 into two equal groups (rings). Record the findings.
Plenary (close)What is half of 8?
AssessmentCorrectly splitting sets.
Teacher notesConnect to doubles/division.

Day 2: Fractions of a Set: Quarters

Grade 2 Mathematics · Term 2, Week 5 · 60 min
ObjectivesFind one quarter of a group of objects.
MaterialsCounters, sorting mats with 4 sections
Key vocabularyquarter, fourth, set
Engage (starter)"Let's split our sweets 4 ways!"
Develop (main)Interactive: Deal counters into 4 equal sections. Find 1/4 of 8, 12, 16.
Plenary (close)Share your strategy.
AssessmentCorrect division into 4.
Teacher notesDeal them out 1 by 1.

Day 3: Fractions of a Set: Thirds

Grade 2 Mathematics · Term 2, Week 5 · 60 min
ObjectivesFind one third of a group of objects.
MaterialsCounters, 3 cups per pair
Key vocabularythird, set
Engage (starter)"Divide these equally into 3 cups."
Develop (main)Interactive: Deal counters (6, 9, 12) into 3 cups. Find 1/3 of the total.
Plenary (close)What is 1/3 of 9?
AssessmentAccurate sharing.
Teacher notesReinforce equal grouping.

Day 4: Fractions: Word Problems

Grade 2 Mathematics · Term 2, Week 5 · 60 min
ObjectivesSolve word problems involving fractions of a set.
MaterialsWord problem task cards, counters
Key vocabularysolve, fraction
Engage (starter)"Math stories with sharing!"
Develop (main)Interactive: Read story problems (e.g., 12 birds, half fly away). Use counters to model and solve.
Plenary (close)Demonstrate one problem.
AssessmentAccurate problem solving.
Teacher notesRead problems aloud.

Day 5: Review: Fractions (Shapes and Sets)

Grade 2 Mathematics · Term 2, Week 5 · 60 min
ObjectivesConsolidate weeks 4-5 skills.
MaterialsReview worksheet, manipulatives
Key vocabularyreview
Engage (starter)"Fraction feast!"
Develop (main)Interactive: Complete a fraction review packet covering both shapes and sets. Use counters if needed.
Plenary (close)Grade together.
AssessmentPacket score.
Teacher notesCheck mastery of the set concept.