Fractions Using Blocks
Using blocks, draw the fraction 5/6
Student should have drawn a block with 6 equal parts, 5 of those parts are shaded in
Using a circle, draw the fraction 2/3
3 equal parts, 2 shaded
3/6 and 1/2
Plot the fraction 1/3 onto a number line
2 tick marks in between 0 and 1; fraction is on the first tick mark
Using blocks, draw the fraction 1/2
Student will draw a block with two equal parts, shading in only one of those blocks
Using a square, draw the fraction 1/4
4 equal parts, 1 shaded
1/7 and 3/4
Not equal
Plot the fraction 3/4 onto a number line
3 tick marks in between 0 and 1; fraction in on the 3rd tick mark
Using blocks, draw the fraction 7/12
12 equal parts, 7 parts are shaded
Using a triangle, draw the fraction 2/2
2 equal parts, both parts are shaded (one whole)
True or False: Fractions can be the same, no matter what shape we use.
True
Plot the fraction 4/6 onto a number line.
5 tick marks in between 0 and 1; fraction is on the 4th tick mark
Using blocks, draw the fraction 4/14
14 equal parts, 4 shaded
9 equal parts, 6 shaded
Plot the fraction 2/8 onto a number line.
7 tick marks in between 0 and 1; fraction is on the 2nd tick mark
Using blocks, draw the fraction 8/10
10 equal parts, 8 shaded
Draw an example of 3/8 using a circle
8 equal parts, 3 shaded
Plot the fraction 6/11 onto a number line
10 tick marks in between 0 and 1; fraction is on the 6th tick mark