What fraction did I draw?
FANTABULOUS!
Put 1/3 on a number line
NICE!
What is the numerator in the fraction I drew?
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What fraction am I showing on his number line?
YOU KNOW IT!
What fraction did I draw?
You got it!
Ms. Smith broke up a candy bar into thirds. I ate 1/3. Bill Nye broke a candy bar into fourths. He ate 1/4. Who ate more of the total chocolate bar?
Ms. Smith ate more because a third is larger than a fourth.
What is the denominator of the fraction I have drawn?
YOU ROCK!
Which is larger? 1/8 or 1/9
1/9
My fraction has a denominator of 6 and a numerator of 3. What is my fraction?
3/6
The bigger the denominator...
the smaller the pieces