Halves Thirds and Quarters

Label this shape using halves, thirds or quarters.

Label the shape as halves, thirds or quarters.

• thirds

• halves

• quarters

The shares of this shape are equal. True or False

• True

• False

one half is the same as two quarters.

• true

• false

What is an equivalent (or equal) fraction?

• Two thirds

• One half

• Four quarters

• Nine twelfths

What fraction of this shape is orange?

• one half

• three eighths

• three quarters

• three thirds

Which fraction is larger?

• One twelfth

• One quarter

Which fraction is larger?

• one half

• one quarter

• three quarters

What fraction of this set are blue?

• two quarters

• three quarters

• one third

• two thirds

What is this mixed number?

• three and a third

• three and a quarter

• three and a half

• three and one fifth