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Lesson 1- Partitioning Shapes

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  • 4-7
  • Understanding fractions
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Cutting in Halves Worksheet
Cutting in Halves Worksheet

Cutting in Halves Worksheet

Show your child how to divide a whole shape, like a square, into smaller pieces to become fractions. Point out when a shape is divided into two equal parts, it's called a half. Look at the worksheet together, and identify all rectangles that are cut in half (½).
Cutting in Halves Worksheet
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Circle Thirds Worksheet
Circle Thirds Worksheet

Circle Thirds Worksheet

Remind your kids of the different ways shapes can be divided: wholes, halves, thirds, and fourths. Now, look at the shapes in the worksheet and have them circle the cookies cut into thirds.
Circle Thirds Worksheet
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Slice It Up Worksheet
Slice It Up Worksheet

Slice It Up Worksheet

Try this fun math, reading and writing worksheet with your kids! They will love the colorful activities that perfect coordination and tracing. Engaging learning exercises help keep young minds sharp and boost skills. With these worksheets, your kids will be academically ahead of the curve!
Slice It Up Worksheet
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Fractions of Shapes Printable Worksheet
Fractions of Shapes Printable Worksheet

Fractions of Shapes Worksheet

It will also show them how fractions are represented in everyday shapes.
Fractions of Shapes Worksheet
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Find Fourths Together with Tommy Worksheet
Find Fourths Together with Tommy Worksheet

Find Fourths Together with Tommy Worksheet

Teach your kids fractions with this easy and fun worksheet! They should already know that two equal parts is a half, and three is a third. Now, help them understand one fourth (¼) by asking them to circle shapes that are divided into four parts. Make fractions learning stress-free for you and your children!
Find Fourths Together with Tommy Worksheet
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Fractions of shapes worksheet
Fractions of shapes worksheet

Fractions of Shapes: Math Concept Worksheet

Fractions can be tricky, but with pictures to illustrate them, they become much easier to understand. Our fractions of shapes worksheet is a great way to help children visualize fractions and gain a better understanding of them.
Fractions of Shapes: Math Concept Worksheet
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Equal Parts: Food Worksheet
Equal Parts: Food Worksheet

Equal Parts: Food Worksheet

Kids love pies! In this worksheet, they must help four friends share one equally. Six pictures of pies cut in different ways are provided. Your child must choose the one where the pie is divided into four equal parts. That way, each friend gets an equal share.
Equal Parts: Food Worksheet
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Understanding fractions and geometry is essential for children ages 4-7, as these mathematical concepts offer foundational skills that support future learning. For parents and teachers, fostering early familiarity with fractions and geometry nurtures essential cognitive and problem-solving abilities. At this age, students develop critical thinking skills that enhance their overall math proficiency.

Fractions, even in simple forms, introduce children to concepts of part-whole relationships. This understanding is vital for everyday tasks, such as sharing food or dividing objects, helping children grasp equitable distributions and enhancing their social interactions.

Geometry broadens children's spatial awareness, allowing them to recognize shapes, understand sizes, and grasp orientations. Observing and categorizing geometric forms in their environment reinforces their ability to visualize and manipulate objects cognitively, a skill integral to advanced mathematical learning.

Moreover, mastering these concepts early on fosters a positive attitude toward mathematics. It builds confidence and encourages curiosity, making them more enthusiastic learners. Therefore, investing time in teaching fractions and geometry not only bolsters a child's mathematical foundation but also equips them with skills they'll utilize throughout life, enhancing academic and personal success. In essence, understanding these fundamental concepts is key to unlocking a child's potential.