Worksheet directions

Grade 4 • Independent Practice • Work on your own. Show your calculations or reasoning where needed.

Sample questions

1. One whole is divided into 3 equal parts. 2 parts are shaded. Name one part and the total shaded fraction. Answer: ___
2. One whole is divided into 5 equal parts. 3 parts are shaded. Name one part and the total shaded fraction. Answer: ___
3. One whole is divided into 10 equal parts. 7 parts are shaded. Name one part and the total shaded fraction. Answer: ___
4. Draw a rectangle and divide it into 6 equal-area parts. Shade one part. Explain what must be equal and label the fraction. Answer: ___
5. One whole is divided into 8 equal parts. 5 parts are shaded. Name one part and the total shaded fraction. Answer: ___
6. One whole is divided into 6 equal parts. 5 parts are shaded. Name one part and the total shaded fraction. Answer: ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 3.NF.A.1, prerequisite for 4.NF.A.1. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 3.NF.A.1 — Understand a fraction as parts of a whole

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