A coloring activity to help reinforce students' understanding of fractions.
Use this teaching resource when students are learning to represent fractions by shading equal parts of a whole.
Students color the flags on the worksheet according to the instructions.
Fractions include halves, thirds, quarters, and fifths.
Understand a fraction 1/b as the quantity formed by 1 part when a whole is partitioned into b equal parts; understand a fraction a/b as the quantity formed by a parts of size 1/b.
Partition objects into equal parts and name the parts, including halves, fourths, and eighths, using words;
Explain that the more fractional parts used to make a whole, the smaller the part; and the fewer the fractional parts, the larger the part;
Represent fractions greater than zero and less than or equal to one with denominators of 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8 using concrete objects and pictorial models, including strip diagrams and number lines;
Explain that the unit fraction 1/b represents the quantity formed by one part of a whole that has been partitioned into b equal parts where b is a non-zero whole number;
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