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Fractions and Shapes

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Fractions and Shapes

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🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To understand halves, quarters, and eighths of shapes

📚 Part 1: Identifying Fractions

1. Which shape shows ONE HALF shaded?

A circle with 1 part out of 4 coloured

A circle with 1 part out of 2 coloured

A circle with 1 part out of 8 coloured

2. Which shape shows ONE QUARTER shaded?

A square with 1 part out of 2 coloured

A square with 1 part out of 4 coloured

A square with 1 part out of 8 coloured

3. How many equal parts make ONE WHOLE circle?

2 halves

4 quarters

8 eighths

All of the above

4. Which shapes can be split into equal halves? (Tick all that apply)

Circle

Square

Rectangle

Triangle

✏️ Part 2: Drawing and Describing

5. Draw a line to split this rectangle into TWO EQUAL halves:
6. Draw lines to split this square into FOUR EQUAL quarters:
7. Complete the sentence:

When I fold a circle in half, then in half again, I get _______ equal parts called _____________.

8. A rectangle has _______ sides. The opposite sides are _____________ to each other.

🌟 Part 3: Problem Solving

9. Sarah cuts a sandwich into 8 equal pieces. She eats 1 piece. What fraction of the sandwich did she eat?
10. Explain how you would split a pizza into quarters for 4 friends to share equally:
11. Extension Challenge: If you have 1/4 of a chocolate bar and your friend gives you another 1/4, what fraction do you have altogether?

Success Criteria - Can you do these?

✓ I can identify halves, quarters, and eighths in shapes

✓ I can divide shapes into equal parts

✓ I can describe properties of shapes

✓ I can solve simple fraction problems

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