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Fractions

• The basics

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• There is a fine line
• between
• numerator
• ---------------and ---------------
• denominator

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• Numerator
• the number of parts you have
• Denominator
• the number of parts which make up a whole
• eg
• ½ -

one part of two
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ONE SLICE ONE PART
FOUR SLICES IN TOTAL FOUR PARTS
ONE SLICE ¼ ONE QUARTER
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Fraction Square Time

• You each have a square.
• 1 Fold it in half, draw the line, and label ½
• 2 Fold it in half again and label ¼
• 3 Fold it to label 1/8

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Real life fractions

• Answer these in full sentences.
• How many Smarties in the tube?
• How many red Smarties in the tube?
• What fraction of your Smarties are red?

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To know fractions, you need to use your loaf
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How many are brown tell me as a fraction?
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Check for Understanding

• WE ARE FRACTIONS
• Look around you. Look around you!
• What fraction in this class are female?
• What fraction in this class have long hair?
• What fraction in this class are wearing tennis
  shoes?