Fraction Facts
Fraction Names
Unit Fractions
How Many Pieces
Identify the Fraction
100
Which part of the fraction names the total parts?
bottom/denominator
100
Read this fraction: 1/2
one-half
100
A shape is cut up into 4 equal pieces, what is the unit fraction?
one-fourth
100
How many pieces are halves?
2
100
What fraction is the shaded portion?
1/2
200
What part of the fraction names the shaded part or the parts we are working with?
top/numerator
200
Read this fraction: 1/4
one-fourth
200
A shape is cut up into 2 equal pieces, what is the unit fraction?
one-half
200
How many pieces are thirds?
3
200
What fraction is the NON-shaded (white) portion?
1/4
300
What is each equal part of a fraction called? (Hint: has the number 1 as a numerator)
unit fraction
300
Read this fraction: 1/3
one-third
300
A shape is cut up into 3 equal pieces, what is the unit fraction?
one-third
300
How many pieces are fourths?
4
300
What fraction is the NON-shaded portion? 
1/3
400
To be a fraction, the shape has to be cut into ___ parts.
equal
400
Read this fraction: 1/8
one-eighth
400
A shape is cut up into 8 equal pieces, what is the unit fraction?
one-eighth
400
How many pieces are eighths?
8
400
The national flag of France is shown on the right. What fraction of the flag is red?
1/3