Common Core State Standards
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.G.A.3
Partition circles and rectangles into two, three, or four equal shares, describe the shares using the words halves, thirds, half of, a third of, etc., and describe the whole as two halves, three thirds, four fourths. Recognize that equal shares of identical wholes need not have the same shape.
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How Big Is That Fraction? Worksheet
A set of worksheets to review students’ understanding of the relationship between the number of parts to the size of a fraction.
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Is It Half? Fractions Coloring Sheet
A coloring worksheet that can be used to introduce fractions or symmetry.
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Fruit Pie Fractions - Worksheet
Build a yummy fruit pie by coloring the correct fractions.
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Math Warm-Ups Interactive PowerPoint - Grade 2
A PowerPoint providing a series of warm-up activities for Grade 2 students across the mathematics curriculum.
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Halves and Fourths - Sorting Worksheet
A worksheet for students to practice sorting objects partitioned into halves and fourths.
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Fractions Pizza Game - Lower Grades
A small group or whole class activity to consolidate the concept of fractions (whole, half, quarters and eighths).
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Fractions Worksheet Pack - Lower Elementary
A worksheet pack to use when introducing the concept of halves, thirds, quarters, fifths, and eighths.
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Fractions Assessment - Lower Elementary
A four-page assessment covering halves, thirds, quarters, fifths, and eighths.
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Goal Labels - Fractions (Lower Elementary)
Ten Fraction Goal Labels for lower elementary.
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Introduction to Fractions PowerPoint
A 45-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing the concept of fractions.
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Fractions Flip Book
A hands-on resource to help introduce the concept of fractions.
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Unit Fraction Posters
A set of 7 posters introducing the concept of unit fractions.
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Pizza Fraction Bingo - 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5
32 different bingo cards using halves, thirds, fourths, and fifths.
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Introduction to Fractions Unit Plan - Year 1 and Year 2
This Mathematics unit addresses the concepts of understanding, identifying and creating fractions.
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Fractions in Everyday Life - Problem Solving
A 60 minute lesson in which students will solve simple word problems involving fractions.
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Recognizing and Creating Fractions
A 60 minute lesson in which students will recognize and create halves, quarters, thirds, fifths and eighths.
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Halves and Quarters
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify halves and quarters.
