Unit fractions & equal parts

Start with the whole. Build, name and critique equal parts before composing larger fractions.

Choose a complete lesson below. Each includes teacher notes, student materials, answers, and an exit ticket.

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Distinguish equal-size parts from unequal parts before naming a fraction.

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Build a whole by repeating a unit fraction.

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Read non-unit fractions as repeated unit fractions in strip models.

Grade 3 · 45 min · Paper & pencils

Create and critique exhibits showing equal fraction values.