Use the Fraction Chart or your fraction strips to complete the following questions.

  1. Tom found a cookie recipe that called for cup sugar. His sister Kate found a different recipe that called for cup sugar. Whose recipe called for more sugar?
  2. Jessie walked of a mile around the track. Maria walked of a mile around the track. Who walked farther?
  3. Use the Fraction Chart to compare the following pairs of fractions. For each pair, tell which fraction is larger.
    1. ,        
    2. ,        
    3. ,        
    4. ,        
    5. ,
  4. Use the Fraction Chart or your fraction strips to put the following fractions in order from smallest to largest.
    1. , ,        
    2. , ,        
    3. , ,
  5. Look at the fractions in Question 12. When two fractions have the same numerator, which fraction is larger? Why?
  6. Write two different fractions with the same numerator. Order the fractions from smallest to largest.
  7. Which number sentences are true?
    1. = +
    2. + + =
    3. + =
    4. + + + = +
    5. =
    6. + + + + + + + =
    7. = +
    8. + + =
  8. Pick a false number sentence from Question 15 and make it true.