Fractions help us divide things into equal parts. In this Adventure, we’ll explore how fractions work and what they mean. You’ll then create fractions in the Makerspace.
Mini-Lesson
Makerspace
Makerspace Challenge: 2-3-4-6-8 Fractions
Change the color of the pie pieces to match the fraction.
Instructions:
Enter your makerspace. You’ll find 4 fractions and a pie shape with parts in front of each fraction.
Click on a pie piece to see the Editing tools. Click Color and change the color.
Continue until each pie matches the fraction above it.
Recap
Great Job! Today, you learned:
Fractions represent parts of a whole.
A fraction has a numerator (number of parts) and a denominator (total number of parts in the whole).
Fractions can be shown using shapes.
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