
Fractions
Identify and shade visual fractions
Read a fraction from a partitioned shape or shade equal parts to represent a stated fraction.
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Use fraction circles or bars to discuss equal parts, unit fractions and different names for the same amount.
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Use the reference models for a teacher-led demonstration. Name the whole, point to equal parts and describe the amount being discussed. This teaching aid has no predetermined set of scored responses.
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Explain a fraction by identifying one whole, the number of equal parts and the number of parts being considered.
Worked example
Two-thirds, written 2/3.
The denominator 3 names the number of equal parts in the whole. The numerator 2 counts the selected parts. The remaining section is 1/3 of that same whole.
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