Fractions MATH IS EVERYWHERE Quick Vocabulary Review Numerator

Fractions MATH IS EVERYWHERE!!!!

Quick Vocabulary Review Numerator: the number shaded or not shaded Denominator: the number of total equal parts Fraction: equal parts of a whole Unit Fraction: when Equal: the same as

What is a fraction? � PART of a whole � EQUAL parts!

Numerator - number on top Denominator - number on bottom

Mrs. S’s Fantastic Fraction Adventures MATH IS EVERYWHERE!!!!

BEEP! �I START MY DAY OFF WITH FRACTIONS!! � It’s quarter of six, I better stop pressing the snoozeee!

AHH!! What should I wear? ! � My three quarter sleeve sweater? � My three quarter length pants?

Oh boy! My hair!? � Half up? Half down?

Better get down stairs its half past 6!! ALREADY!!

Ok LT I will feed you! The Veterinarian says only 1¼ a cup!

My Breakfast time! �¾ cup of heart healthy oatmeal � Strawberries cut in fourths � Bananas is split in twelfths

Time to drive to the greatest school on earth to see the greatest kids EVER! (It’s a two and a half mile drive!)

Ahh!! I have less than a ¼ of a tank left, I have to get gas!

WOW!! This is crazy I just got to school and I already have used fractions in EVERYTHING I have done so far! This makes me think WHEN AM I NOT USING FRACTIONS? I then determined I am never not using fractions!!! Where else did I see/use them?

Mrs. Seeger isn’t “lovin it, ” but is “lovin’” the name that includes a fraction!

Medicine

Nestle Chocolate Chip Cookies � Ingredients � 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour � 1 teaspoon baking soda � 1 teaspoon salt � 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened � 3/4 cup granulated sugar � 3/4 cup packed brown sugar � 1 teaspoon vanilla extract � 2 large eggs � 2 cups (12 -oz. pkg. ) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi -Sweet Chocolate Morsels � 1 cup chopped nuts

I don’t think anyone bought just a half (1/2) dozen!! They bought a full dozen!!

It’s halftime!

Take me out to the ballgame!

Music notes

Shoe Size!

Harry Potter knows his fractions!

On your discussion board: �Where have you seen or used fractions in your life? !

Fraction Fan Gear

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