Pizza Fractions

Fun With Pizza Fractions -

A PowerPoint Game

Welcome! We’re going to have fun

with fractions today!

What is a fraction?

A fraction is a number that names a part of a whole or part of a group.

What do the numbers of a

fraction mean?

A fraction is made up of two

numbers.

numerator

denominator

The number above the fraction line is called

numerator. It tells how many parts

are being counted or shaded.

numerator

The number below the fraction line is the

denominator. It tells how many equal parts

are in the whole or group.

denominator

When all the pieces are colored in or

decorated, it is called a whole.

Two equal pieces are called

halves.

Three equal pieces are called

thirds.

Four equal pieces are called

fourths.

Five equal pieces are called

fifths.

Six equal pieces are called

sixths.

Twelve equal pieces are called

twelfths.

Let’s Practice!

Use your white board to write the fractions

What is the fraction

for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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for this pizza?

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Great Job! Now, it’s time for the

Lightning Round!

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{1}{1}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{1}{5}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{3}{4}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{4}{5}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{2}{2}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{5}{6}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{1}{4}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{2}{5}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{1}{3}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{1}{6}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{4}{4}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Multiple Choice

$$\frac{2}{3}$$

Which model represents the fraction above?

Thank you for playing our game!