Parts of a whole fractions activities

Frosted Fractions: Students divide a cookie into fractional parts and identify the parts of a whole

Such great ideas for teaching fractions in the middle grades! Games and hands on fun!

Kids practice coloring shapes according to the fractions given to help them see how fractions are part of a whole.

These colourful vocabulary cards are a great way of introducing KS1 fractions vocabulary to your pupils. You can display them in your classroom or use them as a fun matching activity. This set includes 4 pages of vocabulary cards with words including one whole, one half, one quarter, one third, three quarters, fraction, share, one part, group, divide, equal parts, half, halves, and quarters.

Fractions in the first grade classroom can be a CHALLENGE for sure, but I like to use a lot of hands on manipulatives and real life situations for students to see the parts and the whole of each fraction. While CCSS only requires first graders to identify 1/2 and 1/4 of shapes, I like to […]

This week's topic was great for us to go back and actually LOOK at what we've pinned! We had so many great ideas....just need to implement them during the school year! Love these math journals...easy and simple. No paper copies needed! This giant size hundred chart is a great idea! Another easy activity to throw together....just need paper and dice! These shape monsters are darling! We study shapes for a LONG time...these guys would definitely liven up our unit! Great, fun way to do…

Are you eager to find innovative ways to introduce the world of fractions to your first graders? Delve into our diverse range of exciting activities, specifically designed to teach the concept of 'parts of a whole' and 'equal parts'. Guaranteed to make learning fractions in first grade a breeze! Click to read all the ideas for teaching fractions in 1st grade.

Make a gorgeous fraction robot math craft to explore shapes and how they combine to make a whole and review fractions. Learn more on the blog!