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
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
3 --> numerator
4 --> denominator