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Introduction to Fractions
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Introduction to Fractions
📚 Part 1: Understanding Fractions
1. What does a fraction represent?
Parts of a whole
A big number
Addition problems
Whole numbers only
2. In the fraction 3/4, which number is the numerator?
3
4
Both numbers
Neither number
3. If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 3 slices, what fraction did you eat?
8/3
3/8
5/8
3/5
4. Which of these fractions represents one half?
1/3
2/4
1/4
3/4
✏️ Part 2: Writing and Explaining Fractions
5. Look at a chocolate bar divided into 6 equal pieces. If 2 pieces are eaten, write the fraction that shows how much was eaten.
Fraction eaten: ___________
6. Fill in the blanks:
In the fraction 5/8:
The numerator is _______ and it tells us _________________________
The denominator is _______ and it tells us _______________________
7. Explain in your own words what a fraction means.
8. A class of 20 students is divided into 4 equal groups. Write the fraction that represents one group.
Fraction: ___________
🎨 Part 3: Drawing and Number Lines
9. Draw a circle and shade 3/4 of it.
10. On the number line below, mark where 1/2 would be located.
0 _________________________ 1
11. Think of a real-life example where you might use fractions (like sharing food or time). Describe it below.
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