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Fractions: Halves, Quarters, Eighths
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Fractions: Halves, Quarters, Eighths
🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To identify and represent halves, quarters, and eighths
1. Circle the shapes that show halves (1/2):
A rectangle divided into 2 equal parts
A circle divided into 3 equal parts
A square divided into 2 equal parts
A triangle divided into 4 equal parts
2. What fraction shows one part out of four equal parts?
1/2
1/4
1/8
4/1
3. Which fraction is the smallest?
1/2
1/4
1/8
4. How many eighths make one quarter?
1 eighth
2 eighths
4 eighths
8 eighths
✏️ Part 2: Fraction Language and Understanding
5. Fill in the blanks using fraction vocabulary:
In the fraction 1/8, the number 8 is called the _____________ and tells us how many equal parts the whole is divided into.
The number 1 is called the _____________ and tells us how many parts we are talking about.
6. Draw lines to match each fraction to its description:
1/2
1/4
1/8
One part out of eight equal parts
One part out of two equal parts
One part out of four equal parts
7. Sarah has a chocolate bar. She wants to share it equally with 3 friends (4 people total). What fraction will each person get?
8. Explain which is bigger: 1/4 or 1/8? Use your own words.
🌟 Extension Challenge
9. For Advanced Learners: If you have 2/8 of a pizza and your friend gives you another 1/8, how much pizza do you have altogether?
10. Real-life Connection: Name two things at home that you could divide into halves, quarters, or eighths. Explain how you would do it.
📋 Success Criteria - Can you do these?
I can fold or divide a whole object into halves, quarters, and eighths
I can match fraction symbols (1/2, 1/4, 1/8) to the correct pictures
I know that the denominator tells how many equal parts there are
I can compare which fractions are bigger or smaller
I can use fraction vocabulary correctly
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