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Reading Fractions Māori

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Reading Fractions Māori

📚 Part 1: Fraction Vocabulary in Te Reo Māori

1. Match the English word with the correct te reo Māori word:

Part:

nomera runga
wāhanga
nomera raro

Numerator:

nomera runga
wāhanga
nomera raro

Denominator:

nomera runga
wāhanga
nomera raro

2. How would you read ¼ in te reo Māori?

whā wāhanga i te kotahi

kotahi wāhanga i te whā

whā kotahi wāhanga

3. What does "toru wāhanga mai i te whā" mean?

4/3

3/4

1/3

✏️ Part 2: Reading Fractions

4. Write how you would say these fractions in te reo Māori:

½: _________________________________

⅓: _________________________________

⅕: _________________________________

2/5: _________________________________

5. Look at this fraction: 3/8

The numerator (nomera runga) is: ______

The denominator (nomera raro) is: ______

This means we have ______ equal parts out of ______ total parts.

6. Explain what the denominator tells us about a fraction:
7. Explain what the numerator tells us about a fraction:

🍎 Part 3: Fractions in Real Life

8. If you were sharing kai (food) equally among your whānau, and you had 6 pieces of bread to share among 8 people, what fraction would each person get?

8/6

6/8

1/8

9. Write this fraction in te reo Māori: "rua wāhanga mai i te rima"

Fraction: ______

10. Draw a picture or diagram to show what 2/3 looks like, then write how you would say it in te reo Māori:

In te reo Māori: _________________________________

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