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What is a fraction?
1 Whatfractionofeachshapeisshaded?
a) c)
b) d)
2 Shadeeachdiagramtorepresentthefractions.
a) c)
16
58
b) d)
56
58
3 Circletheunitfractions.
13
15
35
18
23
1011
Howdoyouknowwhichareunitfractions?
4 a) Ticktheshapeswithonethirdshaded.
A D F
B E G
C
b) Completethesentencestodescribetheshapeswith
onethirdshaded.
Thereare equalpartsaltogether.
outof equalpartsisshaded.
oftheshapeisshaded.
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7 Drawfourdifferentrepresentationsof 34
8 Amirhasdrawnsome2Dshapes.
a) Whatfractionoftheshapesaretriangles?
b) Whatfractionoftheshapesaresquares?
c) Whatfractionoftheshapeshavefoursides?
d) Draw2Dshapestomatchthedescription.
15
aresquares, 25
aretriangles, 35
havemorethan3sides.
Compareshapeswithapartner.
Whatisthesameaboutyourshapes?Isanythingdifferent?
5 Drawanarrowtoshowthepositionofthefractiononthe
numberline.
a) 14
0 1
b) 35
0 1
c) 12
0 1
d) 13
0 1
6 Drawanarrowtoshowthepositionof 55
onthenumberline.
0 1
Whatdoyounotice?
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