Learning Checklist

  • Understanding a whole
  • Understanding Parts
  • Understanding Equal & unequal Parts
  • Examples 
  • Test your understanding

Understanding Whole

A whole is an entire(full) thing. 

An entire watermelon is a whole

An entire cake is a whole. 

A watermelon used to represent Whole

Understanding Whole and Parts

A whole cut into pieces is called a part. 

A piece of an apple is a part.

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Understanding Equal and Unequal Parts

A whole cut into equal pieces is called an equal part.

A whole cut into unequal pieces is called an unequal part.

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Counting equal parts

A pizza on the left is divided into two equal parts.

A pizza on the left is divided into four equal parts.

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Examples

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Learning Checklist

  • Understanding a whole
  • Understanding Parts
  • Understanding Equal & unequal Parts
  • Examples 
  • Test your understanding

Understanding Whole

A whole is an entire(full) thing. 

An entire watermelon is a whole

An entire cake is a whole. 

A watermelon used to represent Whole

Understanding Whole and Parts

A whole cut into pieces is called a part. 

A piece of an apple is a part.

Apple whole and parts MeandMath MEANDMATH

Understanding Equal and Unequal Parts

A whole cut into equal pieces is called an equal part.

A whole cut into unequal pieces is called an unequal part.

Lemon Equal Unequal parts fractions MeandMath MEANDMATH

Counting equal parts

A pizza on the left is divided into two equal parts.

A pizza on the left is divided into four equal parts.

pizza half and quarter MeandMath MEANDMATH

Examples

Let's Summarize

Summary card 5 MeandMath MEANDMATH

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Olympiad Level Questions

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Understanding Numerator & Denominator

Understanding halves, thirds & quarters

Naming & reading fractions

Understanding shaded & unshaded parts

Unit fraction

Fraction of a collection

Word problems

A pizza on the left is divided into four equal parts.

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