Vocab
Is the denominator the top or bottom number of a fraction?
Bottom Number
On a whiteboard: Compare 1/4 and 1/5
1/4 > 1/5
1/2, 1/10, 3/3
1/10, 1/2, 3/3
Terri has 9 shirts. 3 are blue 3 are red and 3 are green. What Fraction of her shirts are green?
3/9
What are even numbers?
Any number that can be exactly divided by 2. (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, .......)
Compare 1/2 and 1/5
1/2 > 1/5
5/10, 2/7, 9/10
2/7, 5/10, 9/10
Bon has 3 pets, 2 dogs and 1 cat. What Fraction of his bets are dogs?
2/3
Explain "more likely" vs. "less likely"
More likely- greater chance of happening
Less likely- less of a chance of happening
Compare 1/2 and 2/4
1/2 = 2/4
1/1, 1/8, 1,2
Emily has 4 pairs of black shoes and 3 pairs of white shoes. What Fraction of her shoes are white?
3/7
What is a mixed number? You can give an example for your answer.
A whole number with a fraction. An example would be 5 1/2
1/10 vs 3/10
1/10 < 3/10
9/10, 8/10, 2/10
2/10, 8/10, 9/10
What Fraction of the names of the months of the year begin with the letter J?
3/12
What are equivalent fractions?
Fractions that have different numerators and denominators but are equal.
Example: 2/4 and 1/2
2/2 and 5/5
2/2 = 5/5
1/1, 9/10, 3/4
3/4, 9/10, 1/1
What Fraction of the months of the year start with the letter A?
2/12