Fractions Half ½ Quarters ¼

Examples of everyday whole objects.

Half Fractions When an object is evenly divided into two – each part is called a half 2 parts make the whole object ½ + ½ = 1 = +

Quarter fractions When an object is evenly divided into 4 it becomes a quarter ¼ + ¼ + ¼ + ¼ = 1

Are these Halves or Quarters? Write the Fraction.

Write the fraction on your Show Me board.

What fraction is pink?

What fraction is red?

What fraction of this circle is red What fraction of this circle is red? What fraction of this circle is blue?

How much of this triangle is coloured orange How much of this triangle is coloured orange? How much of this triangle is coloured orange?

Say whole, half, quarter. ½ ¼

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