Partitioning shapes into equal shares
Partition circles and rectangles into two, three, or four equal shares; describe the shares using the words halves, thirds, half of, a third of, etc.
6 free games for this standard
Shape Fill
Shape Fill
See a fraction like 1/4 and drag the right number of pieces into the shape stencil. Circles, rectangles, and hexagons -- fill them to match the fraction.
Model and represent unit fractions
Partition shapes into equal parts
Quarter Cutter
Quarter Cutter
Cut shapes into quarters by adding two cuts. Works with circles, rectangles, and more. Visual introduction to fourths.
Recognise and create quarters by halving halves
Parts of a Whole Match
Parts of a Whole Match
Flip cards showing shapes with shaded parts and match them to the words (one half, two quarters, etc). A memory game for early fraction language.
Connect visual representations to fraction language
Halves, Quarters & Eighths Sort
Halves, Quarters & Eighths Sort
Sort fraction cards into halves, quarters, and eighths piles. Builds instant recognition of common fraction families through a sorting activity.
Sort shapes by the type of partition shown
Piece Counter
Piece Counter
Count the shaded pieces and the total pieces. Which side has more shaded? Visual comparison of simple parts without fraction notation.
Count and compare shaded parts of shapes
Quarters Partition
Quarters Partition
Cut shapes into halves, quarters and more. Introduces fraction labels alongside visual partitioning for Year 1-2.
Partition shapes into halves, quarters and thirds