Counting Fractions of One Whole Using Fraction Strips

The video tutorial teaches how to count fractions of a whole using fraction strips. It explains the concept of fractions with examples using shapes like circles, rectangles, and hexagons. The importance of equal shares in fractions is emphasized, and fraction strips are used to visualize and count fractions. A practical example of sharing a string among balloons is provided to illustrate the concept.

Discuss a common misunderstanding regarding fractions and equal shares.

How do you write a fraction when the numerator and denominator are the same?

What fraction of the string is used if it is shared equally among six balloons?