🍎 Part 1: Finding Halves and Quarters

1. Look at these everyday objects. Circle the ones that show HALVES (2 equal parts):

A sandwich cut into 2 equal pieces

A pizza cut into 4 equal slices

An apple cut into 2 equal parts

A chocolate bar with 2 equal squares

2. Which of these shows QUARTERS (4 equal parts)?

A cake cut into 2 pieces

A square divided into 4 equal parts

A biscuit broken in half

3. Fill in the blanks:

A half means _____ equal parts.

A quarter means _____ equal parts.

🎨 Part 2: Drawing and Shading Fractions

4. Draw a line to split this circle into 2 equal halves. Colour in 1 half.

5. Draw lines to split this circle into 4 equal quarters. Colour in 1 quarter.

6. Draw your own circle and show 2 quarters coloured in:

7. Complete this sentence:

When I colour 1 half, I am colouring _____ out of _____ equal parts.

When I colour 1 quarter, I am colouring _____ out of _____ equal parts.

✂️ Part 3: Sorting Activity

8. Look at the shapes below. Sort them into the correct groups by drawing lines:

Rectangle split into 2 equal parts

Circle split into 4 equal parts

Square split into 2 equal parts

Triangle split into 4 equal parts

Heart split into 2 equal parts

HALVES (2 equal parts)

QUARTERS (4 equal parts)

9. Circle the shapes that are divided into equal parts:

A circle with 2 equal halves

A square with 2 unequal parts

A rectangle with 4 equal quarters

A triangle with 3 unequal parts

🧠 Part 4: Thinking About Fractions

10. Draw a picture of something you could share equally between 2 friends (halves):

11. Draw a picture of something you could share equally between 4 friends (quarters):

12. Explain in your own words what a fraction means:

13. True or False? Circle your answer:

A half is bigger than a quarter: TRUE / FALSE

Quarters are smaller parts than halves: TRUE / FALSE

Fractions: Parts and Wholes

Fractions: Parts and Wholes

🍎 Part 1: Finding Halves and Quarters

🎨 Part 2: Drawing and Shading Fractions

✂️ Part 3: Sorting Activity

🧠 Part 4: Thinking About Fractions

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