fractions

NAME QANDEEL
SUBJECT MATH
FOR GRADE 5TH

​FRACTIONS

​Fractions are a way to represent parts of a whole.
What is a Fraction?
: A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

SLICE OF PIZZA
A whole pizza is divided into 8 or 12 slices, which are fractions of the whole.

​REAL LIFE EXAMPLES

CHOCLATE EXAMPLE
Imagine a chocolate bar divided into 8 equal pieces. If you eat 3 pieces, you have eaten 38\frac{3}{8}83​ of the chocolate bar.

​EXAMPLE 2

​warm up

​Ask students to find objects in the classroom that can be divided into parts (e.g., a book, a pizza image, a piece of paper).

• Discuss how these objects can be divided into fractions.

types of fractions

types of fractions

​A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than the denominator.

​​Proper Fractions

​An improper fraction has a numerator greater than the denominator.

​​: Improper Fractions

​A mixed fraction is a combination of a proper fraction and a whole number.

​​mixed fraction

Match

identify types of fraction

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• mixed fraction

3/5

7/4

2.3/5

• 3/5

• 7/4

• 2.3/5

​wrap up

• Quick recap of the lesson.

• Ask students to share one thing they learned about fractions.

​Assessment

• Short quiz on fractions.

• Include questions on proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed numbers.