Year 6 | Fractions Knowledge Organiser – Equivalence, Ordering, Addition and Subtraction

Help pupils revise and retain key fraction knowledge with this Year 6 fractions knowledge organiser. Covering equivalent fractions, simplifying, comparing, ordering, and calculating with fractions, it provides clear visual examples and step-by-step explanations to support understanding and recall.
This knowledge organiser includes examples of finding the highest common factor (HCF), converting to improper fractions, and using common denominators or numerators to compare and order fractions. Visual models and worked examples show each method clearly, making this organiser ideal for reference during lessons or at home.

What’s included?

• Clear explanations of equivalent fractions and simplifying using the highest common factor
• Visual examples for comparing and ordering fractions using common denominators and numerators
• Step-by-step guidance for adding and subtracting proper, improper and mixed number fractions
• Helpful visual models and worked examples to support reasoning and fluency

Part of our Year 6 Autumn Block 3: Fractions collection within the Maths Masters scheme, this organiser helps consolidate learning and prepare pupils for reasoning and problem-solving with fractions.