Fraction JeopardyMr. Griffen Mr. Dulin Mrs. Campbell Mrs. DiGennaro Mrs. Cottrell

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What word means two DIFFERENT fractionsEqual the same thing?

Equivalent

The top number in a fractionis known as the __________.

Numerator

The bottom number ina fraction is known as the ______________.

Denominator

A number model that represents pieces or parts of a whole is a ___________.

Fraction

We say that 1/1, 2/2, and 3/3 are equal because each fractionrepresents _______ _________.

(hint: a number, and a word)

One Whole

What do you call a fractionwhose numerator is biggerthan it’s denominator?

An improper fraction

What do you call a wholenumber put together with a fraction?

A Mixed Number

True or False: ½ and 5/10are equivalent fractions.

TRUE

True or False: 2/4 and 3/6are equivalent fractions.

TRUE

If I have 8 circles and I want3/8 of them shaded, how manycircles will be shaded?

(Show Work on Slates)

Three (3)

What number is ½ of 20?

Ten (10)

Mr. Griffen has 20 pieces of candy. He gives 2/3 to Chrisand ¾ to Steve. Who got more candy?

(Show work on Slates)

Steve

Time had 100 baseball cards. He gave me HALF. How many baseball cards do I have?

50

Mr. Dulin eats 8/10 of a pizza, and Mr. Griffen eats 7/12. Who ate more pizza?

(Show your work on Slates)

Mr. Dulin

Name three fractions equivalent to 1/2.

2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10, 6/12, etc.

What is 6 x 300?

1800

I had 24 slices of pizza and ate 1/3 of them. How many slicesdid I eat?

Eight (8)

2 1/2

Write a mixed number forthe following.

1 and 3/4

Which fraction is greater

2/3 or 6/8?

6/8

What fraction of the studentsin the class are boys?

(Show a picture on your slate to represent this)

What fraction of the studentsin class are girls?

(Show this on your slates with a picture)

Name a fraction equivalentto ¼?

2/8, 3/12, 4/16, and 5/20

Write a mixed number to show 6/4/?

(Draw a picture with PIZZA to show the mixed number youdrew)

1 2/4 or 1 1/2

Which fraction is greater

3/6 or 5/10?

TRICK QUESTION

They are equivalent.