📚 Part 1: Understanding Fractions

1. What is a fraction?

A whole number like 5 or 10

A part of something split into equal pieces

A very large number

2. In the fraction 3/4, which number is the numerator?

3

4

Both numbers

3. In the fraction 2/5, which number tells us how many equal parts the whole is divided into?

2

5

7

4. Fill in the blanks:

The numerator is the ________ number in a fraction.

The denominator is the ________ number in a fraction.

✏️ Part 2: Fraction Practice

5. Look at the fraction 1/2. Draw a circle and shade it to show this fraction.

6. On the number line below, mark where 1/4 would go. (Remember: 0 is at the start, 1 is at the end)

0 _________________ 1

7. Complete this "I can" statement about fractions:

I can explain that a fraction is _________________________________

____________________________________________________________

8. Real-life fraction: If you cut a pizza into 8 equal slices and eat 3 slices, what fraction of the pizza did you eat?

Answer: _______

9. Which fractions are equal to 1/2? Check all that apply:

2/4

1/4

3/6

4/8

10. Create your own fraction story problem using food or toys: