This video tutorial introduces fractions, focusing on dividing shapes into equal parts. It explains how halves, thirds, fourths, sixths, and eighths can be created from squares, circles, and rectangles. The tutorial demonstrates that equal parts can differ in shape but must be the same size. It also covers folding techniques to create equal parts and explores the language of fractions, highlighting how words like 'thirds' and 'fourths' relate to their numerical counterparts.

What is the main idea of equal parts in fractions?

• Parts that are neither the same size nor shape

• Parts that are the same size but different shapes

• Parts that are different sizes

• Parts that are the same shape but different sizes

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How many thirds make up a whole square?

• Two thirds

• Five thirds

• Three thirds

• Four thirds

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If a square is divided into four equal parts, what are these parts called?

• Sixths

• Fourths

• Thirds

• Halves

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How can a rectangle be divided into fourths?

• Only with vertical cuts

• Only with horizontal cuts

• With either vertical or horizontal cuts

• With diagonal cuts only

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What happens when you fold a paper twice?

• You get eight equal parts

• You get four equal parts

• You get three equal parts

• You get two equal parts

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What is the result of folding a paper three times?

• Eight equal parts

• Two equal parts

• Four equal parts

• Six equal parts

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Which word indicates three equal parts?

• Halves

• Sixths

• Thirds

• Fourths

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What does the word 'fourths' suggest about the number of parts?

• Four parts

• Three parts

• Five parts

• Two parts

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Which fraction term contains the word 'six'?

• Sixths

• Sevenths

• Eighths

• Ninths

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What is the relationship between the word 'tenths' and the number of parts?

• It suggests two parts

• It suggests ten parts

• It suggests twelve parts

• It suggests five parts

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