A unit fraction describes _____ part of a whole. The numerator is always _____.
Why does a number line have arrows on both sides?
Numbers go on forever in both directions.
Miss Ogden cuts her sandwich in half. How many equal parts does she have?
2
What does it mean if two fractions are equivalent?
They describe the same amount of a whole.
Fractions describe _____ parts of a whole.
equal
What is the unit fraction for this circle?
1/4
How many equal parts are on the number line?
6
Maddie and her friends eat 5/6 of a birthday cake. How many pieces were there to begin with?
6
What is a fraction equivalent to 1/2?
2/4,3/6,4/8...
What is the top number of a fraction called?
numerator
What fraction represents each part on the number line?
1/5
What fraction is at point A
2/3
Thomas had a pizza. The pizza was cut into 8 slices, and Thomas ate 3 of them. What fraction of the pizza did Thomas eat?
3/8
Name TWO fractions equivalent to 1.
2/2,3/3,4/4...
What is the bottom number of a fraction called?
denominator
What is the unit fraction for this model?
1/10
What is the missing fraction?
3/4
Grayson says 4/8 of a model is shaded. Griffin says 1/2 of the same model is shaded. Who is correct and why?
Both are correct! 4/8 and 1/2 are equivalent.
One model shows 2/3 and the other shows 4/6. Do the models show equivalent fractions? Why or why not?
No, not equivalent, because the models/wholes are different sizes.
What does the numerator tell us?
how many equal parts you have
What fraction does each part on the number line show?
1/8
What fraction comes right after 1?
6/5
Ky’Lee ate ½ of a chocolate bar. If the bar was split into 6 equal pieces, what fraction represents the amount of chocolate she ate?
3/6
What is a fraction equivalent to 3/4?
6/8
What does the denominator tell us?
how many equal parts in the whole