Halves, Thirds, & Fourths

Front

What is one-half?

Back

One-half means dividing something into 2 equal parts. Each part is called a half.

Front

What is one-third?

Back

One-third means dividing something into 3 equal parts. Each part is called a third.

Front

What is one-fourth?

Back

One-fourth means dividing something into 4 equal parts. Each part is called a fourth.

Front

What does it mean to divide a shape into equal parts?

Back

Dividing a shape into equal parts means each part is the same size.

Front

How many halves are in two wholes?

Back

There are 4 halves in two wholes.

Front

How many thirds are in one whole?

Back

There are 3 thirds in one whole.

Front

How many fourths are in one whole?

Back

There are 4 fourths in one whole.

Front

If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices, what is each slice called?

Back

Each slice is called one-fourth of the pizza.

Front

What shape can be divided into halves?

Back

A rectangle can be divided into halves.

Front

What shape can be divided into thirds?

Back

A triangle can be divided into thirds.