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Fractions as Parts Whole
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Fractions as Parts of a Whole
🍕 Part 1: Understanding Fractions
1. What does a fraction show us?
How many whole things we have
Parts of a whole object
How to add numbers
2. Look at a pizza cut into 4 equal pieces. If you eat 1 piece, what fraction have you eaten?
1/4
4/1
1/3
3. In the fraction 3/8, which number tells us how many equal parts the whole is divided into?
The 3 (top number)
The 8 (bottom number)
Both numbers together
4. Which of these could be divided into fractions? (Tick all that apply)
A chocolate bar
An apple
A class of students
A packet of biscuits
✏️ Part 2: Real-Life Fractions
5. Sarah has a block of chocolate with 12 squares. She eats 3 squares. Write the fraction that shows how much she ate.
Fraction eaten: _____ / _____
6. Explain in your own words what the fraction 2/5 means.
7. Draw a circle and shade it to show the fraction 3/4.
8. Tom's family orders 8 pieces of garlic bread. If Tom eats 2 pieces, what fraction of the garlic bread did he eat? Show your working.
🌟 Extension Challenge
9. Advanced: A netball team has 7 players on court. If 4 players are wearing red bibs and 3 are wearing blue bibs, write two fractions to describe the team.
Red bibs: _____ / _____
Blue bibs: _____ / _____
10. Creative Task: Think of something at home that you could divide into fractions. Describe it and write a fraction to show a part of it.
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