Titch is excited about a trip to the fun fair with her uncle Ted. She has been learning about fractions and before they set off she gets a chance to teach Ted that two halves make a whole. Titch’s ...

The very word fractions is enough to send a chill down a non-maths specialist's spine and it's safe to say the topic is fraught with misconceptions. Secondary school maths teacher Mel Muldowney points ...