✏️ Part 2: Drawing and Shading Fractions

Instructions: Draw or shade the shapes to show the fractions.

1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 = 1 whole

Draw 5 equal rectangles and shade them to show this:

💭 Part 3: Explain Your Thinking

How do you know the parts are equal? Explain your answer.

Explain how you know:

🔑 Answer Key

Part 1:

1/2 → One part out of two equal parts

1/3 → One part out of three equal parts

1/4 → One part out of four equal parts

1/5 → One part out of five equal parts

1/10 → One part out of ten equal parts

6. 1/2

7. 1/4 and 1/10 (unit fractions only)

Part 2:

8. Rectangle divided into 4 equal parts, 1 part shaded

9. Circle divided into 3 equal parts, 1 part shaded

10. Five equal rectangles, all shaded to show 5/5 = 1 whole

Part 3:

11. Expected points: Parts are same size/length, measured equally, look identical

12. Answer: 4. Explanation should mention: 4 quarters make 1 whole, 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 = 4/4 = 1