Introduction to Fractions

Fractions

By Jennifer Schaefer

Open Ended

What is a fraction

​A fraction shows equal parts of a whole or a set of objects.

​Whole

Set of an object

​A fraction has two parts...

​The numerator is the part we care about on top. The denominator is the total parts/pieces in the whole.

Multiple Select

The denominator is....

• a part we care about

• the total pieces all together

• the bottom number

• the top number

​Drawing

and

Cutting

Fractions

Draw

Cut this shape into 2 equal parts