1. Fractions 4

2. What is a Fraction?
A fraction is a number that tells us
parts of a whole.
This is a whole,
one big circle!
These
are
parts!

3. THE TOP NUMBER OF THE FRACTION TELLS
US HOW MANY SLICES WE HAVE.
WE CALL IT THE NUMERATOR.
The bottom number tells us how many
parts in the whole pizza.
We call it the denominator.

4. Fractions
• A whole square
• A whole tomato
• A whole pear
• A whole banana

5. (Fractions) A half ½
• ½ + ½ = 1
• Two halves make a whole
+ =

6. Halves
Half a pear.
Half a kiwi. Etc.

7. Quarters
+ + + =

8. you can say:
Half
A half
One half
If the top number is one

9. What fraction of the square is blue?
Quarter of the square is blue.
One quarter of the square is blue.
A quarter of the square is blue.

10. Remember the ‘s’:
Three
quarters
If it is any other number

11. •Greater than is when one
number is BIGGER than the
other number.
Greater than
•Three is GREATER THAN one!

12. How do I say this in English?
Five is greater than two.

13. How do I say this in English?
Ten is greater than four.

14. How do I say this in English?
Four is greater than three.

15. •Less than is when one number is
SMALLER than the other
number.
Less than
•One is LESS THAN three!

16. How do I say this in English?
Two is less than five.

17. How do I say this in English?
Four is less than ten.

18. How do I say this in English?
Eight is less than sixteen.

19. •Proper fraction, the
numerator is always less than
the denominator.

20. •Improper fraction is when the
numerator is greater than or
equal to the denominator

21. •Mixed number is when a whole
number and fraction are
combined.
Mixed number

22. •How can we change this
improper fraction into a mixed
number?
•Divide the numerator by the
denominator.
•13 divided by 4.
Mixed number