Fractions and time

Put the following in order from SMALLEST to LARGEST

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 1/12

• 1

What is the denominator?

• the top number in a fraction

• the bottom number in a fraction

• a super-strong robot

What is the numerator?

• the top number of a fraction

• the bottom number of a fraction

• a negative number

The denominator tells us...?

• How many pieces are in the whole

• How many pieces we have

• How many minutes you have left of recess

In the fraction 1/3, How many pieces are in the whole?

• 3

• 1

• 0

Which is the LARGEST fraction

1/2 1/4 1/6

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/6

1/3 is (a)   than 1/8

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2/4 is ​ (a)   to 1/2

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1/8 is ​ (a)   than 1/4

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3/5 is ​ (a)   than 2/5

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