Partitioning Rectangles and Circles

Which answer best describes how this rectangle is partitioned? (Select all that apply)

• This rectangle is divided in halves. 

• This rectangle is divided into fourths.

• This rectangle is divided into quarters.

How is the circle partitioned?

• one whole

• one half

• one third

• one fourth

How is the square partitioned?

• one whole

• one half

• one third

• one fourth

Describe how the square is partitioned.

• one whole

• one half

• one third

• one fourth

The rectangle is divided into...

• halves

• thirds

• fourths

• unequal parts

What is the circle divided into?

• Halves

• Fourths

Which picture shows how to partition a square into fourths? Choose ALL the correct answers.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Draw a rectangle on your whiteboard. Partition the rectangle below into 2 rows and 3 columns. Count the number of squares. How many squares are shown?

• 4

• 6

• 5

A pizza is divided into thirds. How many slices of pizza will it take to make the whole pizza?

• 1

• 2

• 3

How many squares make up this rectangle?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 12