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Exploring Fractions
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Exploring Fractions
🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To understand and compare fractions
📚 Part 1: Understanding Fractions
1. Which fraction represents one quarter?
1/2
1/4
2/4
1/3
2. If you eat 3 pieces of a pizza cut into 8 equal slices, what fraction have you eaten?
3/5
3/8
5/8
8/3
3. Which of these fractions are equivalent to 1/2? (Tick all that apply)
2/4
3/6
1/4
4/8
4. Order these fractions from smallest to largest: 1/4, 1/2, 1/8, 3/4
Smallest: _______ → _______ → _______ → _______ :Largest
✏️ Part 2: Comparing and Problem Solving
5. Sarah has 2/3 of a chocolate bar. Tom has 3/4 of the same size chocolate bar. Who has more chocolate? Explain your thinking.
6. A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour. You only have a 1/4 cup measuring cup. How many times will you need to fill the 1/4 cup to get 3/4 cup of flour?
7. Draw and shade rectangles to show these fractions. Then circle which fraction is larger.
2/5 compared to 1/3
8. Extension Challenge: If 2/5 of a class of 30 students chose pizza for lunch, how many students chose pizza? Show your working.
🌟 Success Criteria - Tick when you can do this:
I can identify fractions as parts of a whole
I can find equivalent fractions
I can compare fractions with different denominators
I can solve real-life problems using fractions
9. Reflection: What was the most interesting thing you learned about fractions today?
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