Halves, Thirds, and Fourths 2.G.3

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What is a half?

Back

A half is one of two equal parts of a whole.

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How can you visually represent a half?

Back

A half can be represented by dividing a shape into two equal parts, with one part shaded or colored.

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What is a third?

Back

A third is one of three equal parts of a whole.

Front

How can you visually represent a third?

Back

A third can be represented by dividing a shape into three equal parts, with one part shaded or colored.

Front

What is a fourth?

Back

A fourth is one of four equal parts of a whole.

Front

How can you visually represent a fourth?

Back

A fourth can be represented by dividing a shape into four equal parts, with one part shaded or colored.

Front

What does it mean to partition a shape?

Back

To partition a shape means to divide it into equal parts.

Front

What is the difference between one whole and a fraction?

Back

One whole represents a complete shape, while a fraction represents a part of that whole.

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How do you identify a shape that shows four fourths?

Back

A shape that shows four fourths is completely filled in, indicating that all four equal parts are present.

Front

What is the relationship between halves, thirds, and fourths?

Back

Halves, thirds, and fourths are all ways to divide a whole into equal parts, with halves being 2 parts, thirds being 3 parts, and fourths being 4 parts.