📚 Part 1: Fraction Basics and Equivalents

1. Circle the numerator and put a box around the denominator in each fraction:

3/4 5/8 2/6

2. Which fractions are equivalent to 1/2? Circle all that apply:

2/4

3/5

4/8

1/3

3. Write the whole number 3 as a fraction: ___________

4. Use the butterfly method to compare 2/3 and 3/5. Show your work:

Circle the larger fraction: 2/3 or 3/5

✏️ Part 2: Adding and Subtracting Fractions

5. Solve these fraction problems (same denominators):

a) 2/7 + 3/7 = ___________

b) 5/8 - 2/8 = ___________

c) 1/6 + 4/6 = ___________

6. Convert these improper fractions to mixed numbers:

a) 9/4 = ___________

b) 7/3 = ___________

7. Show your work for converting 11/5 to a mixed number:

8. Check the "I can" statements that you feel confident about after this practice:

I can identify the parts of a fraction

I can find equivalent fractions

I can compare fractions using the butterfly method

I can write whole numbers as fractions

I can add and subtract fractions with the same denominator

I can convert improper fractions to mixed numbers

9. Explain in your own words what an equivalent fraction is: