Fraction Basics
This word means “the number of equal parts the whole is split into.”
(example: 2/4, what is the 4 called in a fraction?)
What is the denominator?
A circle is split into 4 equal parts and 1 part is shaded. What fraction does the shaded part show?
What is 1/4
This symbol means “greater than.”
What is >
A rectangle is split into 2 equal parts and 1 part is shaded. Another rectangle is split into 4 equal parts. How many parts need to be shaded to show the same amount?
What is 2/4
Draw a number line and mark 2/4. Then draw another number line below it with 6 equal parts. What fraction lands in the same place as 2/4?
what is 3/6?
This word tells how many parts are being counted
(Example: 2/4, what is the 2 called?)
What is the numerator?
A number line from 0 to 1 is divided into 4 equal parts. What is the fraction written at the 1.
what is 4/4?
Which fraction is greater: 1/2 or 1/4
What is 1/2
A rectangle shows 2 out of 4 parts shaded. Another shows 3 out of 6 parts shaded. Write if these fractions are equivalent or not equivalent.
what is equivalent?
A number line is divided into 4 equal parts. Mark 1/4 on the number line. Draw another number line with eight equal parts. What fraction is equivalent to 1/4 on that new number line?
A fraction that has a 1 in the numerator is called this.
What is a unit fraction
On a number line from 0 to 1 divided into 4 equal parts, the second mark represents what fraction.
what is 2/4?
Put these in order from least to greatest: 1/3, 1/6, 1/2
What is 1/6, 1/3, 1/2
One area model shows 1 out of 4 parts shaded. Another model is divided into 8 equal parts. Which fraction with denominator 8 is equivalentt
What is 2/8
The point at 2/3 is in the same place as this fraction with denominator 6. Response: What is 4/6
What is 4/6
If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices and you eat 3, this is the fraction you ate.
What is 3/4?
If a rectangle is split into 8 equal squares and 4 are shaded, the shaded fraction is this.
Response: What is 4/8?
True or false: 3/8 is greater than 1/2.
What is false
A rectangle shows 2/6 shaded. Name another fraction that shows the same amount.
Response: What is 1/3
On a number line, 1/2, 2/4, and 4/8 all land on the same point. A new number line is divided into 6 equal parts. Which fraction with denominator 6 belongs in this group?
What is 3/6
A fraction represents these two ideas at the same time: equal parts and ______
What is the whole?
On a number line from 0 to 1, divided into sixths, the mark in the middle is what fraction.
Response: What is 3/6
Three friends each ate part of a brownie: Alex ate 3/4, Jordan ate 5/8, Sam ate 2/3
Put the fractions in order from greatest to least, and tell who ate the most.
What is 3/4, 2/3, 5/8 — Alex ate the most
If 2 out of 4 squares are shaded, name two equivalent fraction to match the fraction
What are 1/2 and 3/6
Four fractions are marked on number lines: 1/2, 2/4, 3/6, and 3/8. Three of them land on the same point. Which fraction does NOT belong?
What is 3/8