1. Cover the red circle with two colors. How many of each color does it take?
    2. Solve the problem a second way. How many of each color does it take?
  1. Make the shape below using pieces that are the same color. What color did you use?
  2. Make the shape in Question 9 using the least number of pieces possible. What colors did you use? How many of each color?

Parts and Wholes

Be prepared to show how you answered the questions below using pieces.

  1. The red circle is the unit whole.
    1. What piece is one-half?
    2. What piece is one-third?
    3. What piece is one-sixth?
    4. We can write for five aquas. Show this fraction with pieces.
    5. Are two orange pieces greater than, less than, or equal to one-half?