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Recognizing Fractions


Target: I can identify the fraction of a part in a whole.  


A fraction is a part of a whole. 


It also shows the proportion of a part, the numerator, to the  number,  the denominator, by which the whole is divided.

numerator
denominator



The circle above is divided into four parts. 

The colored part is only 1. The fraction of the colored part is

1 -->    numerator
  4 -->  denominator




The uncolored parts of the whole are 3. The fraction of the uncolored part is

-->    numerator
  4 -->  denominator





Can you identify the fraction of each part? 


  


yellow = ________        green = _______






light blue = ________        light pink = _______



blue = ________        light green = _______







pink = ________       purple = _______







blue = ________       orange = _______        yellow = ______