This document discusses fractions and music notation. It begins by defining fractions as representing the number of pieces out of the total pieces of a whole. It then provides examples of fractions written as halves, thirds, fourths, sixths and eighths. The document also defines key music notation terms like notes, rests, time signatures and discusses how fractions are used to represent the duration of different note values in music.

1. How does it relate to math?

2. Fractions: Scary Made simple!

3. What is a Fraction?

4. Whats That? 2 4

5. What does this mean? number of pieces we have Total # of pieces that make 1 whole

6. 1 Identify each fraction as halves, fourths, sixths, and eighths. 1/3 one third 16 one sixth

7. 2 How would you write the fraction below in numbers?

8. EXAMPLES Pizza Money MUSIC

9. Rhythm- a pattern of beats in music

10. What is Music? "written music: written notation indicating the pitch, duration, rhythm, and tone of notes to be played" ~www.encarta.com

11. whole note = half note = quarter note = eighth note = Duration- how long a certain period of time lasts

12. Note- "musical or vocal sound: a sound of a distinct pitch, quality, or duration produced by a musical instrument or by the voice" Rest- "music pause in music: a rhythmic pause between musical notes, or the mark indicating a musical pause" ~www.encarta.com

13. 4 In a time signature marked , this means there are 4 beats per measure and the quarter note receives 1 count of those 4 beats 4 quarter note receives 1 count of those 4 beats

14. 3 What type of note is this?

15. 4 Numeric What time signature represents four beats per measure?

16. Math & Music Game Grade: 6th Math & Music Subject: February 23, 2010 Date:

17. Math and music do not relate at all! 1 True or False True False

18. 2 How would you write the fraction below in numbers?

19. 3 Identify fractions as halves, fourths thirds, sixths and eighths one fourth 1/4 one eighth 1/8

20. 4 What does each peace of pie represent as a fraction?

21. Does Music contain duration and Rythm? 5 Yes or No Yes No