A comparison naming equal parts to a whole.
Fraction
When I have a fraction where the numerator and denominator are the same it is equal to...
Example (6/6, 12/12)
One Whole
1/2 = how many fourths (?/4)
Hint- Draw the first fraction and shade it in. Then split it up into the next fraction.
2/4
List the following fractions from smallest to largest
1/6, 5/6, 3/6
1/6, 3/6, 5/6
Dutch Neck students planted a vegetable garden. they grew 5 rows of tomatoes and 3 rows of lettuce. What fraction of all the rows were tomatoes?
5/8
The top number of a fraction.
Numerator
How many wholes do I have if I have the following fraction...
8/4
2 wholes
1/3 = ?/6
Hint- Draw the first fraction and shade it in. Then split it up into the next fraction.
2/6
List the following fractions from biggest to smallest.
4/9, 2/9, 6/9
6/9, 4/9, 2/9
Charlie, Tyler and Steven each split a candy bar. The candy bar has a total of 8 pieces. Charlie ate 2 pieces, Tyler ate 3 pieces. What fraction did Steven eat?
3/8
The bottom number of a fraction.
Denominator
How many wholes do I have if I have the following fraction...
18/3
6 wholes
3/4 = ?/8
Hint- Draw the first fraction and shade it in. Then split it up into the next fraction.
6/8
Which fractions are equivalent to 1/2?
2/4, 5/9, 6/12
2/4, 6/12
Stephanie and Leah each ordered a pizza. Stephanie ate 4/8 of her pizza while Leah ate 2/4 of hers. Who ate more Stephanie or Leah?
They ate the same amount (1/2)
Fractions that name the same amount
Equivalent Fractions
How many wholes do I have if I have the following fraction...
10/3
3 wholes and 1/3
(3 1/3)
1/5 = ?/10
Hint- Draw the first fraction and shade it in. Then split it up into the next fraction.
2/10
List the following fractions from smallest to biggest.
5/10, 3/10, 1/10, 8/10, 6/10
1/10, 3/10, 5/10, 6/10, 8/10
When cleaning up the unifix cubes, Mr. Mazzuchelli drop the bin and some fell out. There were 3 yellow, 4 brown, 2 blue and 1 black. What fraction of the cubes were yellow?
3/10
When the numerator is larger than the denominator; meaning you have more than one whole.
Fraction Greater than one.
How many wholes do I have if I have the following fraction...
30/7
4 wholes and 2/7
(4 2/7)
1/6 = ?/30
Hint- Draw the first fraction and shade it in. Then split it up into the next fraction.
5/30
List the following fractions from biggest to smallest.
2/8, 8/8, 1/8, 6/8, 4/8
8/8, 6/8, 4/8, 2/8, 1/8
Mr. Stevens was putting away colored cones after P.E. class. He put away 2 red, 5 orange, 3 purple, 4 green, and 2 blue? What fraction of the cones were red AND orange?
7/16