Fraction Vocabulary

A number that shows a part of a whole or part of a set

• numerator

• fraction

• denominator

• whole

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2

The top number in a fraction that shows how many parts of the whole there are

• numerator

• fraction

• denominator

• whole

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

The bottom number of a fraction that shows the number of equal parts in one whole

• numerator

• fraction

• denomiator

• whole

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

To divide into parts

• part

• fraction

• divide

• partition

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

A fraction that represents only one of the equal parts of a whole

• unit fraction

• part

• whole

• fraction

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Fractions that represent the same amount

• numerator

• unit fractions

• equivalent fractions

• denominator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

To show something in some way

• represent

• compare

• decompose

• model

Tags

CCSS.K.G.B.5

CCSS.K.OA.A.1

A line with numerical values placed in the correct order showing the distance between numbers

• area model

• fraction

• strip diagram

• number line

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.2

A complete object or set of objects

• whole

• fraction

• part

• unit fraction

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

A smaller amount when compared to another amount

• symbol

• less than

• greater than

• compare

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3