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Exploring Fractions

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Exploring Fractions

Exploring Fractions

Fraction circles and pizza slices

🍕 Part 1: Identifying Fractions

1. Circle the fraction that shows one half:

1/4

1/2

1/3

2/4

2. Which of these fractions are equal to one quarter? (Check all that apply)

1/4

2/8

1/2

3/12

3. Draw a circle and colour one half of it:
4. Draw a square and divide it into quarters. Colour 3 quarters:

📏 Part 2: Comparing Fractions

5. Which fraction is larger?

1/2

1/4

They are equal

6. Put these fractions in order from smallest to largest:

1/2, 1/4, 1/3

Smallest: _______ Middle: _______ Largest: _______

7. Match the fractions with their equivalent fractions:
1. 1/2
2. 1/4
3. 3/4
A. 2/8
B. 6/8
C. 4/8

🥪 Part 3: Fractions in Daily Life

8. Sarah has 8 slices of bread. She eats 2 slices. What fraction of the bread did she eat?
9. Tom cuts a pizza into 4 equal pieces. He gives away 1 piece. What fraction of the pizza does he have left?
10. Fill in the blanks about fractions in daily life:

When I drink _______ of my glass of milk, I have drunk half of it.

If I eat _______ pieces of a 4-piece chocolate bar, I have eaten one quarter.

There are _______ quarters in one whole.

11. Where might you see fractions at home? Write three examples:

📐 Part 4: Measuring with Fractions

12. A pencil is 15 centimetres long. What is half the length of the pencil?
13. Circle the correct measurement:

One quarter of 20 centimetres is:

4 centimetres

5 centimetres

10 centimetres

15 centimetres

14. Draw a line that is 8 centimetres long. Mark where half way (4 centimetres) would be:
15. Explain how you would share 12 lollies equally between 4 friends. What fraction would each friend get?

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