Key takeaways
Understanding of denominators and numerators of a fraction.
Ability to calculate a fraction of an amount.
Understanding that multiplying a whole number by a fraction is the same as calculating fraction of an amount.
Host: Fran has been tutoring students for many years. After completing her secondary PGCE in Manchester, she worked in Secondary schools in the North of England for 12 years. Her current role is delivering intervention tuition to students to improve their grades at GCSE in core subjects and help them achieve their personal educational goals.Fractions are a maths topic that you will encounter throughout all your maths classes. Making sure you have a firm understanding from the beginning will set you up for success! In this class, students are going to learn about calculating a fraction of an amount. In order to get the most out of this class, students should already be able to multiply fractions and in this lesson, they will learn how to apply this knowledge. This class is aimed at students in Years 7 - 9 but is great for any student who needs to revise the topic!
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Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for all ages, especially for students in Years 7, 8 and 9, or S1, S2 and S3.
Class requirements:
Students will require a laptop with internet connection to view the class. A pen and notepad will also be required during the lesson.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.