Math

Current Unit of Study: Fractions Less than One
(January 13- February 14)

Vocabulary
Fraction- a number that represents part of a whole or part of a set
Numerator- the number above the bar in a fraction; the part of the fraction that tells how many of the equal parts are being used
Denominator- the number below the bar in a fraction; the part of the fraction that tells how many equal parts there are altogether
Benchmark fractions- common fractions that are used for estimation
Equivalent fractions- fractions that have the same value
Part of a Whole- numerator is the part of the whole being used; denominator is the total number of parts in the whole
Part of a Set- numerator is all the parts in the set being used; denominator is the total number of parts in the set


Resources
Math Connects



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