Vocabulary
This is what two equal parts are called.
halves
This heart is divided into halves and one of the halves is shaded. What part of the whole is shaded?
1/2 (one half)
This square is divided into two parts that have the same size and are the same shape. Does this square have equal or unequal parts?
equal
This is a set with two red fish and one blue fish. What fraction of the fish are blue?
1/3
This is what three equal parts is called.
thirds
Maria has a kite that has four equal parts. Two of the parts are shaded. What fraction of the kite is shaded?
2/4 (two fourths)
This triangle is divided into 5 pieces that are NOT the same size and shape. These pieces are.....
unequal
There are 5 flowers. Three of the flowers are red, and 2 of the flowers are purple. What fraction of the flowers are purple?
2/5
This is what four equal parts are called.
fourths
Jerry had an orange with six equal parts. Jerry gave away one part of his orange. What fraction of the orange did he give away?
1/6 (one sixth)
This glass of water is empty. If this glass of water is empty, about how much water is in the glass?
about 0
This is a set of 6 balls. 3 are of the balls are footballs, 2 are soccer balls, and one is a baseball. What fraction of the balls are footballs?
3/6
This is what six equal parts is called.
sixths
This circle that is divided into four equal parts. Three of the parts are shaded. What is the fraction for the shaded part of the circle?
3/4 (three fourths)
You ate 5 pieces of an apple. There are 5 pieces left. Is the amount left closest to 0, 1, or 1/2?
1/2 (one half)
This is a set of 12 apples. 10 of the apples are green and 2 of the apples are yellow. What fraction shows the green apples in the set?
10/12
This describes equal parts of a whole.
fraction
Ned's rose garden has four equal parts. One part is red roses. What part of the rose garden is red roses?
1/4 (one fourth)
The trashcan is almost full of trash. About how much trash is in the bag? Is the answer about 1 bag, about 1/2 of a bag, or about none or 0 of a bag?
about 1 bag
This is a set of 10 pens. 4 of the pens are blue, 1 of the pens is orange, 3 of the pens are black, and 2 of the pens are pink. What fraction shows the number of black pens?
3/10