3rd Grade Partitioning Shapes

Front

What does it mean to partition?

Back

To divide into smaller or equal parts.

Front

What is a unit fraction?

Back

A fraction where the numerator is 1, such as 1/2, 1/3, 1/4.

Front

What does 'equal parts' mean?

Back

Parts that are the same size.

Front

What is 1/2 of a shape?

Back

A shape divided into two equal parts.

Front

What does 'split into equal parts' mean?

Back

To divide a whole into parts that are the same size.

Front

How many equal parts are in 1/4?

Back

Four equal parts.

Front

What is an example of a shape that is partitioned into 3 equal parts?

Back

A circle divided into 3 equal slices.

Front

Does this shape have equal parts? (Show a shape with unequal parts)

Back

No.

Front

Which shows one half? (Show images of shapes, one being half of another)

Back

The shape that is divided into two equal parts.

Front

What is the fraction for one part of a whole divided into four equal parts?

Back

1/4.