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Fractions: Halves and Quarters

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Fractions: Halves and Quarters

Part 1: What Are Fractions?

A fraction shows equal parts of a whole or a collection.

1. What fraction means one of two equal parts?

1/2

1/3

1/4

2. What fraction means one of four equal parts?

1/2

1/4

2/4

3. Tick all the collections that show halves.

2 objects shared equally between 2 people

4 objects shared equally between 2 people

3 objects shared equally between 2 people

Part 2: Explore Halves and Quarters

4. Complete the sentences.

One half is written as ________.

One quarter is written as ________.

5. Look at the collection: ● ● ● ●

Colour or circle one half of the collection. How many dots did you choose? ________

6. Look at the collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Colour or circle one quarter of the collection. How many stars did you choose? ________

7. Which fraction is greater: 1/2 or 1/4? Explain how you know.

Part 3: Share and Draw

8. Draw a shape and divide it into 2 equal parts. Colour one half.
9. Draw a shape and divide it into 4 equal parts. Colour one quarter.
10. Share 8 counters equally between 2 children. How many counters does each child get?

Each child gets ________ counters.

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