Here’s how you can use smarties to teach fractions: - A multipack of 4 shows a whole that can be split in half and then quarters whilst each part retaining it’s shape. This can then be used to show how one half is equivalent to two quarters. - Tip out one tube to show that “one whole” can have many parts and, after counting how many there are altogether (denominator), record how many there are of each colour (numerator) - Use this to then teach adding fractions with the same denominator by addin