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Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

This video from Teachers TV follows Isaac Anoom, teaching a lesson on fractions, decimals and percentages to a Year Five class at JMI School near St Albans. He focusses on finding equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages and relating this to the real world in an engaging way including a game of ‘Number Twister’. His lesson is observed by the class teacher and Fran Bradshaw, maths advisor for Hertfordshire and is then discussed, looking at some of the difficulties that teachers face when teaching fractions, decimals and percentages. Isaac, also known as Mr Numbervator, is a qualified OFSTED commended experienced class teacher in Key Stages One, Two and Three. He holds a Teacher of The Year Award and is primary maths advisor for Guernsey.

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