Fractions - 3rd Grade

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator is the top number of a fraction and represents how many parts we have.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction and represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or part of a whole.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Front

How do you find an equivalent fraction?

Back

To find an equivalent fraction, you can multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator by the same number.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Front

What is the fraction for half?

Back

The fraction for half is 1/2.

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.3

Front

What is the fraction for one-fourth?

Back

The fraction for one-fourth is 1/4.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2A

Front

How do you compare fractions with the same denominator?

Back

When fractions have the same denominator, the one with the larger numerator is greater.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

Front

How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

Back

To compare fractions with different denominators, convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator.

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.2

Front

What fraction is represented by 3 shaded parts out of 6 total parts?

Back

The fraction is 3/6.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B