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Fun with Fractions: Understanding Denominators

A kindergarten math worksheet to introduce and reinforce the concept of denominators using visual fraction bars.

Kindergarten Math FractionsUnderstanding Denominators
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.G.A.1CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.B.4

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kindergartenmathfractionsdenominatorscounting
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Fun with Fractions: Understanding Denominators

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Hello, young mathematicians! Today we will learn about fractions. The bottom number of a fraction tells us how many equal pieces a whole is cut into. This is called the 'denominator'.

Follow the instructions for each section.

1. Look at the fraction bar below. How many EQUAL pieces is the whole divided into?

a

1

b

2

c

3

d

4

2. How many equal pieces are in this circle?

a

2

b

3

c

4

d

5

Count the total number of equal parts and write it in the blank. This is the denominator!

3. This rectangle is cut into   equal pieces.

4. This pizza is cut into   equal slices.

5. Draw a circle and divide it into 3 equal pieces. Label the denominator.

6. Draw a rectangle and divide it into 4 equal pieces. Label the denominator.

Read each statement and circle True or False.

7. The denominator is the top number of a fraction.

T

True

F

False

8. If a cake is cut into 8 equal slices, the denominator is 8.

T

True

F

False