What are fractions?
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Intros
Lessons
- What are fractions?
- How to write fractions using numbers and shapes
- How to write fractions to represent groups of objects
- How to show fractions on number lines
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Examples
Lessons
- Equal Parts of a Whole
How many equal parts are there? Each part is how much of a whole? - Counting Shaded Parts of a Whole
What fraction is shown by the shaded part(s)? - Shading in Parts of a Whole
Represent the fraction by shading in parts of the shape - Fractions - Word Problem 1
There were 10 kittens at the pet store. By the end of the day, 3 of them had been adopted. - Fractions - Word Problem 2
Stella has a butterfly collection at home. She has 5 monarch butterflies, 2 swallowtail butterflies, 8 white cabbage butterflies, and 1 zebra butterfly. - Guessing the fraction by creating equal parts
What fraction of the picture is shown by the shaded area? Try to split each into equal parts first. - Writing the fraction represented by the number line
Write the fraction shown by the dot on the number line. - Fractions for sets of objects
Describe the sets of objects with fractions by filling in the blanks.- There are ___ balls in total
___ are yellow out of ___ balls
What fraction of the balls are yellow? ___ - There are ___ cubes
___ are green out of a total of ___ cubes
What fraction of the cubes are green? ___ - If one-fourth of the light bulbs are broken:
There are ___ light bulbs in total
___ lightbulb(s) work and ___ lightbulb(s) do not work
What fraction of lightbulbs are not broken? ___ - Three slices of pizza have been eaten but five slices of pizza are left over:
There were ___ slices of pizza in total
___ slices have been eaten and ___ slices have not been eaten yet
What fraction of pizza slices have been eaten? ___
- There are ___ balls in total