Fraction Fundamentals Worksheet
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Fraction Fundamentals Worksheet
🔢 Part 1: Understanding Fractions (Tātai Wāhanga)
In the fraction 3/4:
The top number (3) is called the _____________ or taupū in te reo Māori.
The bottom number (4) is called the _____________ or tauhope in te reo Māori.
What does the denominator (tauhope) tell us?
How many parts we have taken How many equal parts the whole is divided into The size of each partWhat does the numerator (taupū) tell us?
How many equal parts the whole is divided into How many parts we are considering or have taken The total number of pieces🎨 Part 2: Visual Fraction Models
a) 2/3 (rua hautatoru)
Taupū (numerator): _____ Tauhope (denominator): _____
b) 3/8 (toru hauwaru)
Taupū (numerator): _____ Tauhope (denominator): _____
If a pizza is cut into 6 equal slices and 4 slices are eaten, what fraction represents the eaten portion?
If a chocolate bar has 12 squares and 7 squares are broken off, what fraction represents the remaining chocolate?
🏠 Part 3: Everyday Fractions (Fractions in Real Life)
📏 Part 4: Fractions on Number Lines
Mark: 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, and 1 on the number line
A kapa haka group has 24 members. If 2/3 of the group are present at practice, how many members are at practice?
Show your working: ________________
Answer: _______ members
💭 Part 5: Reflection and Understanding
Think of a situation from your own life where you use fractions. Draw or describe it below:
Write the fraction: _______
Taupū (numerator): _____ Tauhope (denominator): _____
What is a fraction? Use the terms taupū and tauhope in your explanation.
One new thing I learned about fractions today:
One question I still have about fractions:
Rate your understanding of fractions today (circle one):
😕 Need more help 😐 Getting there 😊 I understand 😄 I can teach others
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