Fractions as Operators | Simple Fraction Lesson for Kids

Learn how fractions like half, quarter, and three-quarters act as operators. Understand real-life math actions with fun examples from CuriousEd!

1. Fractionsas
operators
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2. •2Nf.04Understandthatfractions(half,quarterandthree-quarters)
canactasoperators.
Objective
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3. Fractionsasoperators
•Fractionscanactlikeoperatorsbecausetheytellwhataction
totakewithatotalamount.
•Example:
1
2
of4books=2books
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4. Half(
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)asanoperator
•Halfmeansdivideinto2equalgroupsandtake1group.
•Example:
1
2
of10apples=5apples
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Group1
Group2

5. Quarter(
1
4
)asanoperator
•Quartermeansdivideinto4
equalgroupsandtake1group.
•Example:
1
4
of12biscuits=3
biscuits.
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6. Three-quarters(
3
4
)asanoperator
•Three-quartersmeansdivideinto4equalgroupsandtake3
groups.
•Example:
3
4
of8cars=6cars.
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7. Quiz
•Find
1
2
of16pencils.
•Find
1
4
of16pencils.
•Find
3
4
of16pencils.
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