Partition Shapes

Look at the green rectangle.  It represents "One Whole".  Which shape below represents the whole if it were partitioned into halves?

• A

• B

• C

If a family of 4 is sharing a pizza, they would partition the pizza into _______.

• halves

• fifths

• fourths

_{What fraction of this rectangle is shaded red?}

• three-eighths

• four-eighths

• five-eighths

• three-fifths

These strips of construction paper were folded into fourths.  What fraction was shaded gray? (

• One and one-fourth 
  OR
  five-fourths

• one and two-fourths
  OR
  six-fourths

• one and two-fourths 
  OR
  five-fourths

Which shape is correctly divided into FOURTHS?

• Pink (shape A)

• Yellow (shape B)

• Light Blue (shape C)

How many parts are there when you divide a shape into fourths?

• 2 equal parts

• 3 equal parts

• 4 equal parts

• 5 equal parts

If a family of 4 is sharing a pizza, they would partition the pizza into _______.

• halves

• fifths

• fourths

How many parts are there when you divide a shape into thirds?

• 2 equal parts

• 3 equal parts

• 4 equal parts

• 5 equal parts

How many parts are there when you divide a shape into halves?

• 2 equal parts

• 3 equal parts

• 4 equal parts

• 5 equal parts

What is the name of this shape?

• hexagon

• nonagon

• triangle

• square