What Are Fractions?
Fractions are like sharing your favorite things!
When we divide something into equal parts, each part is a fraction. Today we'll learn about halves (½)
and quarters (¼) using pizza, cookies, and other fun things!
Understanding Simple Fractions
1️⃣ Half means 1 out of 2 equal parts 🍕➗2
2️⃣ Quarter means 1 out of 4 equal parts 🍪➗4
3️⃣ The whole is all the parts together 🎂
Fun Fraction Examples
Example 1: Pizza Party Fractions
How many slices would you like? Click to color the slices you want:
You have 0/4 slices selected. Click the pizza!
Parent Tips 🌟
- Use real food: Cut sandwiches, fruit, or cookies into halves and quarters to make fractions tangible and delicious!
- Fraction hunt: Look for fractions around the house - half a glass of milk, a quarter of a pie, etc.
- Fraction art: Fold paper circles to create fraction art projects - decorate each part differently.