Exploring Fraction Representation with Partitioned Shapes

What are the two main components of a fraction?

• Factor and Product

• Addend and Subtrahend

• Multiplier and Divisor

• Numerator and Denominator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

If a rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts, what term describes each part?

• Fifths

• Halves

• Quarters

• Thirds

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CCSS.2.G.A.3

In the example with the rectangle, how many parts are shaded if the fraction is 2/3?

• 4 parts

• 1 part

• 3 parts

• 2 parts

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

What is the role of the numerator in a fraction?

• Indicates the parts being used

• Indicates the parts not used

• Indicates the number of wholes

• Indicates the total parts of the whole

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What does the denominator indicate in a fraction?

• Number of parts used

• Number of equal parts in the whole

• Total number of parts

• Number of unused parts

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

How is the fraction 7/3 represented in the circle example?

• Seven unshaded parts out of three

• Three shaded parts out of seven

• Seven shaded parts out of three

• Three unshaded parts out of seven

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What fraction represents the total shaded parts in the example with multiple circles?

• 6/3

• 3/7

• 3/6

• 7/3

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

If two rectangles are each divided into four parts, what term describes each part?

• Fifths

• Halves

• Thirds

• Quarters

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CCSS.1.G.A.3

In the example with two rectangles, how many parts are shaded if the fraction is 6/4?

• 8 parts

• 6 parts

• 4 parts

• 2 parts

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

How many parts are shaded in the example with multiple rectangles?

• 4 parts

• 6 parts

• 2 parts

• 8 parts

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CCSS.1.G.A.3