Vocabulary
What is the fraction?
Whole and Equal Parts and
Estimating Fractions
Fractions of a set
Problem Solving
100
This is what two equal parts are called.
Halves
100
This heart is divided into halves and one of the halves is shaded. What part of the whole is shaded?
1/2
100
This square is divided into two parts that have the same size and are the same shape. Does this square have equal or unequal parts?
Equal
100
This is a set with two red fish and one blue fish. What fraction of the fish are blue?
1/3
100
Sally has 4 balls. 1/2 of her balls are red. How many of her balls are red?
2
200
This is what three equal parts is called.
Thirds
200
Maria has a kite that has four equal parts. Two of the parts are shaded. What fraction of the kite is shaded?
2/4
200
This triangle is divided into 5 pieces that are NOT the same size and shape. These pieces are.....
Unequal
200
There are 5 flowers. Three of the flowers are red, and 2 of the flowers are purple. What fraction of the flowers are purple?
2/5
200
There are 8 roses. 2/4 of the roses are red. How many roses are red?
4
300
This is what four equal parts are called.
Fourths
300
Jerry had an orange with six equal parts. Jerry gave away one part of his orange. What fraction of the orange did he give away?
1/6
300
This square is divided into three parts that do not have the same size or the same shape. Does this square have equal or unequal parts?
Unequal
300
This is a set of 6 balls. 3 are of the balls are footballs, 2 are soccer balls, and one is a baseball. What fraction of the balls are footballs?
3/6
300
There are 12 chicks. 1/4 of the chicks are yellow. How many of the chicks are yellow?
3
400
This describes equal parts of a whole.
Fractions
400
This circle that is divided into four equal parts. Three of the parts are shaded. What is the fraction for the shaded part of the circle?
3/4
400
Circle 1 is divided into 2 equal parts. One part is shaded. Circle 2 is divided into 3 equal parts. Two parts are shaded. Which circle has the largest shaded region?
Circle 2
400
This is a set of 12 apples. 10 of the apples are green and 2 of the apples are yellow. What fraction shows the green apples in the set?
10/12
400
Julia has 8 buttons in her coat. 1/4 of the buttons are yellow. How many buttons were yellow?
2
500
This is what we call a collection of things.
Set
500
Ned's rose garden has four equal parts. One part is red roses. What part of the rose garden is red roses?
1/4
500
The trash can is almost full of trash. About how much trash is in the bag? Is the answer about 1 bag, about 1/2 of a bag, or about none or 0 of a bag?
About one bag
500
This is a set of 10 pens. 4 of the pens are blue, 1 of the pens is orange, 3 of the pens are black, and 2 of the pens are pink. What fraction shows the number of black pens?
3/10
500
Juan catches 10 fish. 3/5 of the fish are sunfish. How many fish are sunfish?
6
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