Make teaching fractions on a number line simple with this ready-to-use Year 4 lesson.

Students learn to count and represent fractions on a number line, including fractions greater than 1, and understand how fractions can be built by combining smaller parts.

This structured lesson supports students to develop confidence with fraction counting, equal spacing, and understanding fractions as repeated units along a number line.

What’s included:

Lesson slides (with learning intention & success criteria)

Teacher guidance and lesson notes

Differentiated task cards (3 levels)

Anchor chart (A3 printable)

Student scaffold (number line support)

Intervention support resource

Why teachers love it:

✔ Ready-to-teach lesson structure

✔ Print & go resources

✔ Clear progression of skills

✔ Differentiation built in

✔ Includes targeted intervention support

✔ Saves planning time

Curriculum alignment:

Aligned to Australian Curriculum v9

Year 4: Locate and represent fractions on a number line

Please note:

PDF format (non-editable)

This is lesson 3 of a 5-lesson unit on fractions as numbers on a number line

Each lesson follows the same structured format for consistency and ease of teaching