MATHEMATICS KBSR YEAR 3

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Nor Salhana Binti Mohd. Arshad SK Langkawi
LETS LEARN FRACTIONS

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Recognize fractions.

Say, Read and Write Fractions.

Equal Shapes of a Whole Set.

 RECOGNIZE FRACTIONS
What is a fractions?
Fractions = equal parts of a whole

This is
one whole
What will you call if you cut the tomato, apple, burger and hotdog
into two equal parts.

One half One half

One half One half

One half One half

One half One half

One half = 1 part out of 2 equal parts

 What will you call if you cut the pizza into four equal parts.

One Each part is

whole one equal

One quarter Three quarters

1 part out of 4 3 parts out of 4
equal parts equal parts
The cake is not cut into half.
They are not equal parts of a whole.

The two parts are not cut equally.

One part is smaller than the other.

The glass of juice is not quarter full.

The glass of juice is about half full.

 EXERCISE 1
Match the following fractions to the correct shaded figures.

One half

One whole

One quarters

Three quarters
SAY, READ AND WRITE FRACTIONS
1. Saying, reading and writing the fractions.
a. We can say and read fractions in many ways.

1 one half , half

2 or one over two

1 one quarter
4 or one over four

3 three quarter
4 or three over four
b. Mother cuts a burger into two equal parts.

One of the two equal parts is

given to Irfan.
1 Numerator
Irfan gets one half.
2 Denominator
1
We can write it as
2
c. Mother cuts a pizza into four equal parts.

One of the four equal parts is

given to Irfan.
Irfan gets one over four or one 1 Numerator
quarter.
4 Denominator
1
We can write it as
4

We can say as one over four or one quarter.

 EXERCISE 2
1. Write the fractions of the shaded parts.

1 3 1 1
2 4 2 4

2. Write the correct fractions and match.

a. 1
One over four
2

b. 3
One over two
4

c. 1
Three over four
4
 2. Equal parts of the fractions.
a. Irfan has 2 colour papers with same size. He cuts the first colour
paper into 2 equal parts. He cuts the secord colour paper into 4 equal
parts.

1 part out of 2 1
We can write it as
One half 2

2 parts out of 4 2
We can write it as
Two quarters 4

Look, one half and two quarters have the same size. We can say,
1 part out of 2 is
1 2 1 2
equal to 2 parts Or is equal to So, =
out of 4 2 4 2 4
b. Irfan has 2 colour papers with same size. He did not cut the first
colour paper. He cuts the secord colour paper into 4 equal parts.

We can write it as 1

4
We can write it as
4

4 4
is equal to 1 So, = 1
4 4
 EXERCISE 3
Complete the fractions.
a. b.

1 2 4
= = 1
2 4 4

c. d.

2 2 4 4
= =
4 4 4 4
EQUAL SHAPES OF A WHOLE SET
a.
4
= 1
4
Whole set

one quarter 4

b. 4
= 1
4
Whole set

3
4
three quarter
 EXERCISE 4
Write the fractions.

a.

1
=
4

Whole set

b.
3
=
4

Whole set
 THE END
HAPPY LEARNING

MATHEMATICS KBSR YEAR 3

Copyright 2009
Nor Salhana Binti Mohd. Arshad SK Langkawi