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Lost Sheep Fractions

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Lost Sheep Fractions

Shepherd with sheep illustration

🐑 Part 1: Color the Sheep Groups

Remember the story: The shepherd cared for ALL his sheep. Let's practice fractions with sheep groups!

1. Color half of the sheep blue. How many sheep did you color?

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I colored _____ sheep out of 6 sheep.

2. Color one third of the sheep red. How many sheep did you color?

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I colored _____ sheep out of 9 sheep.

3. Color one quarter of the sheep green. How many sheep did you color?

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I colored _____ sheep out of 8 sheep.

🔗 Part 2: Match the Fractions

Draw a line to match each fraction word to its meaning:

Half
Third
Quarter
1 part out of 4 equal parts
1 part out of 2 equal parts
1 part out of 3 equal parts

✏️ Part 3: Circle and Draw

4. Circle the correct answer. If you have 12 sheep and you take half of them, how many sheep do you have?

4 sheep

6 sheep

8 sheep

5. Draw your own group of 6 sheep. Then color one third of them.

How many sheep did you color? _____

6. Complete this sentence about the Lost Sheep story:

The shepherd loved _______ of his sheep, even the _______ that was lost.

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