teaching resource

Fraction Circles and Suggested Activities Sheet

Updated: 28 Jul 2023

Teach the concept of fractions in a visual way with this set of fraction wheel templates and a list of suggested activities.

Editable: Google Slides
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 1 Page
Grades: 2 - 3

Curriculum

Math 2.3(A)

Partition objects into equal parts and name the parts, including halves, fourths, and eighths, using words;
Math 2.3(B)

Explain that the more fractional parts used to make a whole, the smaller the part; and the fewer the fractional parts, the larger the part;
Math 3.3(A)

Represent fractions greater than zero and less than or equal to one with denominators of 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8 using concrete objects and pictorial models, including strip diagrams and number lines;
Math 3.3(C)

Explain that the unit fraction 1/b represents the quantity formed by one part of a whole that has been partitioned into b equal parts where b is a non-zero whole number;
Math 3.3(D)

Compose and decompose a fraction a/b with a numerator greater than zero and less than or equal to b as a sum of parts 1/b;

teaching resource

Fraction Circles and Suggested Activities Sheet

Updated: 28 Jul 2023

Teach the concept of fractions in a visual way with this set of fraction wheel templates and a list of suggested activities.

Editable: Google Slides
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 1 Page
Grades: 2 - 3

Teach the concept of fractions in a visual way with this set of fraction wheel templates and a list of suggested activities.

Fraction Circles – Printable Resource

Are you looking for a printable template your students can use as a hands-on learning tool? Teach Starter has created a set of fraction circles to help your students understand how many pieces make a whole, the relationship between different fractional pieces and more!

Simply print out and laminate the fraction wheel pieces when introducing your students to the concept of fractions. The printable math resource is a great hands-on activity that can be used as a whole class, small group or individual activity. This download comes with fraction circles for the following values:

One whole
Halves
Thirds
Fourths
Fifths
Eighths

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Curriculum

Math 2.3(A)

Partition objects into equal parts and name the parts, including halves, fourths, and eighths, using words;
Math 2.3(B)

Explain that the more fractional parts used to make a whole, the smaller the part; and the fewer the fractional parts, the larger the part;
Math 3.3(A)

Represent fractions greater than zero and less than or equal to one with denominators of 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8 using concrete objects and pictorial models, including strip diagrams and number lines;
Math 3.3(C)

Explain that the unit fraction 1/b represents the quantity formed by one part of a whole that has been partitioned into b equal parts where b is a non-zero whole number;
Math 3.3(D)

Compose and decompose a fraction a/b with a numerator greater than zero and less than or equal to b as a sum of parts 1/b;

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