How many shares is this square broken into?
Fourths
Divide this square into fourths
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How many sides and vertices does this triangle have?
Sides: Three
Vertices: Three
Is this circle broken into equal parts?
No
*Have students break this circle into equal fourths.
When dividing a shape, all parts must be _______.
equal
How many shares is this heart broken into?
Halves
Divide this square into halves
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How many sides and vertices does the square have?
Sides: Four
Vertices: Four
Is this square broken into equal parts?
Yes
What does the word vertices mean?
When two lines meet to make a corner or angle.
How many shares is this square broken into?
Halves
Divide this circle into thirds
Teachers check board or paper
How many sides and vertices does this rectangle have?
Sides: Four
Vertices: Four
Is this triangle broken into equal parts?
No
*Have students break triangle into equal thirds
What does the word partition mean?
To break apart or divide
How many shares is the circle broken into?
Thirds
Divide this rectangle into thirds
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How many sides and vertices does this hexagon have?
Sides: Six
Vertices: Six
Is this rectangle broken into equal parts?
Yes
How many parts is this diamond broken into?
Fourths
Divide this circle into fourths
Teachers check board or paper
How many sides and vertices does this trapezoid have?
Sides: Four
Vertices: Four
Is this circle broken into equal parts?
Yes