Partitioning Shapes Worksheet

Grade 5 Math worksheet focusing on partitioning shapes into equal shares, understanding unit fractions, and relating them to area.

Grade 5 Math GeometryPartitioning Shapes

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2 Short AnswerMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.3CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.4

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Partitioning Shapes

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to partition the shapes or answer the questions about partitions.

1. Partition the rectangle below into 4 equal shares. Shade one of the shares.

2. What unit fraction represents one of the equal shares in the shape below?

1/2

1/3

1/4

1/6

3. When we divide a shape into equal parts, we are the shape.

4. Each equal part of a partitioned shape is called a .

5. A shape partitioned into unequal parts still shows fractions.

True

False

6. Draw a circle and partition it into 3 equal shares. Label each share with its unit fraction.

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