Level 2 Mathematics Vol 4 – Unit 3

FRACTIONS

 Any parts of a whole or group can be shown by a fraction.

This triangle is divided into 4 equal parts.

One part out of four has been shaded in this triangle.

Example) What part of the triangle is shaded?

one out of three

Exercises

 Colour parts of the shapes to match the fraction.

1. 2. 3.

2 out of 6 3 out of 5 2 out of 6

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 What parts of objects are coloured in each group?

4. 5.

3 out of 5 4 out of 6

 What parts of objects are NOT coloured in each group?

6. 7.

3 out of 8 2 out of 7

 Circle parts of the group to match the fraction.

8. 9.

2 out of 5 5 out of 6

 Answer these questions by fill in the box.

10. There are 5 cookies in my lunch box. I ate 2 of them. What fraction
of cookies have I eaten?
2 out of 5

11. There were 7 pencils on the desk. I took 3 pencils. What fraction of
pencils were left on the desk ?
4 out of 7

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Challenge Questions

1. Draw the time that is shown on the digital clock.

2 : 30
Digital Clock

2. Make the smallest possible number by using these number cards.

5 0 1 15

3. Draw one line of symmetry on this object.

4. Circle the thinnest person.

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5. Draw an elephant left out of the tent. (Teacher check)

6. Colour the least number of coins to buy a drink.

$2 $1 20c 20c 10c 10c

$3.20

7. Circle the largest number.

404 448 484 440

8. Which object has the greater volume?

Solution: 6 blocks 7 blocks

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9. Fill in the missing number.

6 7

+ 5

7 2

10. Double 8. 16

Solution: 8 + 8 = 16 or 8  2 = 16

11. Find the value of the point in this number line. 8

4 12

Solution: Each point is increased by 2. Therefore, the value of the point

is 8 (4 + 2 + 2).
12. Circle one quarter of this group.

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Worded Questions

1. Pamela had one metre of ribbon. She cut it in half. How long is each
ribbon? 50 cm

Solution: 1 m = 100 cm
So, half of 100 is 50 cm.

2. On the shelf there were 25 books. If 7 books were taken off, how
many books are left? 18 books

Solution: 25 – 7 = 18

3. Drew is 134 cm tall and I am 137cm tall. What is the combined

height? 271 cm

Solution: 134 cm + 137 cm = 271 cm

4. Dad planted 3 rows of carrots. If 5 carrots are planted in each row,

how many carrots are altogether? 15 carrots

Solution: 3 rows of 5 carrots = 3 + 3 + 3 = 3  5 = 15

5. A pencil costs $1.20. What is the cost of five pencils? $6

Solution: $1.20  5 = $6.00

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Level 2 LITERACY & PROBLEM SOLVING Volume 4 Set 8

PROBLEM SOLVING TEST Time allowed: 10 minutes

The farmer had 4 horses, 3 cows and 3 pigs. How many

animals did he have?
10

Seventeen drawing pins were in the box. If 9 were used to

pin up pictures, how many drawing pins were left in the box?
8

Alma, Morgan and Neal each bought 5 sweets. How many

sweets did they buy altogether?
15 sweets

Iris bought a comic book for 20 cents. How much change

will she receive if she gave the lady 50 cents?
30 cents

Molly bought 1 metre of ribbon. She used 75 centimetres.

How much ribbon was left?
25 cm

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It took the explorers 4 days to walk 24 kilometres. They

walked the same distance each day. How far did they walk
each day?
6 km

A soccer match is played for 90 minutes. If 35 minutes have

been played, how many minutes are left to be played?
55 minutes

What is the total number of days in August and September?

61 days

Mum placed 36 flowers into 3 vases. If Mum placed the

same number of flowers into each vase, how many flowers
were in each vase?
12 flowers

In a cricket match Gilbert scored 12 runs, Damon scored

15 runs, Polly 23 runs and Kent 20 runs. What was the
total number of runs the four children scored?
70

Mark: / 10

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VOLUME

 Volume is the amount of space occupied by an object.

We can measure the volume by counting the centicubes.

Example)

A B
Volume = 5 centicubes Volume = 4 centicubes

Therefore the model A has a greater volume than model B.

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