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Coloring Halves & Thirds – 1st Grade Fractions Sheet

Students look at partitioned shapes and label them as halves or thirds. Counting the equal parts helps them choose the correct fraction word.
Grades
Grade 1
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Jul 31, 2021

Subject
Math, Fractions
Topic
Halves, Thirds
Resource types
Worksheets
Preparation
Print ready
Standards
1.G.A.3

Product description

From the author

This worksheet is a great way for students to learn about fractions. By coloring in the halves and thirds, they can see the fractions visually and then write them down. This is a great resource for teachers who want to help their students learn about fractions.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Distinguish shapes divided into halves from shapes divided into thirds

  • Label equal-part partitions with the appropriate fraction word

Teaching tips

  • Have learners count all equal parts before naming the partition, regardless of the orientation or outline of the shape.

Skills covered

  • Fraction recognition — Identify two-part and three-part divisions

  • Visual partition analysis — Use equal sections to name a fraction

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • 1.G.A.3

Core concepts

  • Halves

  • Thirds

  • Equal partitions

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