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Fractions: Halves, Quarters, Eighths
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Fractions: Halves, Quarters, Eighths
🍕 Part 1: Identifying Fractions
1. Look at this circle divided into equal parts. What fraction is shaded?
1/2
1/4
1/8
2. Which of these shows one quarter (1/4)?
A rectangle divided into 2 equal parts with 1 shaded
A rectangle divided into 4 equal parts with 1 shaded
A rectangle divided into 8 equal parts with 1 shaded
3. Sarah has 8 lollies. She eats half of them. How many lollies did she eat?
2 lollies
4 lollies
6 lollies
4. Which fractions are equivalent (equal)? Tick all correct answers.
2/4 = 1/2
4/8 = 1/2
2/8 = 1/4
1/4 = 1/8
✏️ Part 2: Writing and Explaining Fractions
5. Fill in the blanks using fraction words:
In the fraction 3/8, the number 3 is called the _____________ and the number 8 is called the _____________.
6. Write these fractions in numbers:
a) One half = _______
b) Three quarters = _______
c) Five eighths = _______
7. Put these fractions in order from smallest to largest:
1/2, 1/8, 1/4
Answer: _______, _______, _______
8. Explain in your own words what a fraction is:
🎯 Part 3: Problem Solving
9. Jake's mum bought a chocolate bar with 8 squares. Jake ate 1/4 of the chocolate bar. How many squares did he eat? Show your working.
10. Draw and colour a rectangle to show 3/4. Label your drawing.
11. Emma walked 1/2 kilometre to school and then walked another 1/4 kilometre to the library. How far did she walk altogether?
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