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Fractions: Halves, Quarters, Eighths

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Fractions: Halves, Quarters, Eighths

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🔍 Part 1: Identifying Fractions

1. Circle the shape that shows ONE HALF (½):

A rectangle divided into 3 equal parts with 1 part shaded

A circle divided into 2 equal parts with 1 part shaded

A square divided into 4 equal parts with 1 part shaded

2. Circle the shape that shows ONE QUARTER (¼):

A rectangle divided into 2 equal parts with 1 part shaded

A circle divided into 4 equal parts with 1 part shaded

A square divided into 8 equal parts with 1 part shaded

3. How many eighths make one quarter?

1 eighth

2 eighths

4 eighths

4. How many quarters make one half?

1 quarter

2 quarters

4 quarters

✏️ Part 2: Fraction Relationships

5. Complete the pattern by filling in the missing numbers:

1 whole = _____ halves = _____ quarters = _____ eighths

6. Sarah has 8 biscuits. She wants to share them equally with her friend. How many biscuits will each person get?

Each person gets _____ biscuits. This is _____ of the total biscuits.

7. Draw lines to divide this rectangle into 4 equal parts (quarters):
8. Explain in your own words what happens when we keep dividing a shape in half:

🎯 Part 3: Real-Life Fractions

9. Tick all the situations where you might use halves, quarters, or eighths:

Cutting a pizza to share

Measuring ingredients for cooking

Counting how many pencils you have

Sharing lollies equally with friends

Dividing your sandwich

10. If you had a chocolate bar divided into 8 equal pieces and you ate 2 pieces, what fraction of the chocolate bar did you eat?

I ate _____ eighths of the chocolate bar.

11. Draw a picture to show how you would share 4 apples equally between 2 people:

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