Understanding Fractions through Shaded Shapes
Explore different fractions by looking at shaded shapes. Identify shapes with one half, one third, and one quarter shaded. Learn about unit fractions with a numerator of 1 and practice visualizing fractions with various shaded parts.
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1) Which shape has one half shaded? 2) Which shape has one third shaded? 3) Which shape has one quarter shaded?
1) Which shape has one half shaded? 2) Which shape has one third shaded? 3) Which shape has one quarter shaded?
What fraction of these squares has been shaded? 1 How many parts are shaded? numerator 4 denominator How many equal parts?
Can you see what fraction of each shape is shaded? Have a think 1 5is shaded 1 3is shaded 1 1 3 5 ___ out of ___ equal parts is shaded. ___ out of ___ equal parts is shaded. 1 8is shaded 1 6is shaded 1 8 1 6 ___ out of ___ equal parts is shaded. ___ out of ___ equal parts is shaded.
1 5is shaded 1 3is shaded What s the same? These fractions all have a numerator of 1 These are called unit fractions. What s different? 1 8is shaded 1 6is shaded
Numerator How many parts we are looking at? Denominator How many equal parts are there? 1 4 of the shapes are triangles. Have a think 1 5 of the shapes are green.
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 4 ? Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction?
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? 2 Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction?
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction? 1 2
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction? 1 10
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction? 1 73
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction? 2 73
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction? 2 3
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction?
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? 3 Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction?
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? 3 Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction? 2 6
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 1 ? 2 Have a think Does this represent a unit fraction? 3 6
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