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Worksheets›Grade 1›Shapes & equal shares›Halves and fourths

Halves and Fourths Worksheets

Free printable worksheets with answer keys. Pick a level, preview the questions, then open the sheet to swap or delete any single question.

Grade 1CCSS 1.G.A.3Answer key includedPDF · Print
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Easy: Halves

  1. 1.What part of the shape is shaded?
  2. 2.What part of the shape is shaded?
  3. 3.What part of the shape is shaded?
  4. 4.What part of the shape is shaded?
  5. 5.What part of the shape is shaded?
  6. 6.What part of the shape is shaded?
Preview shows 6 of 12 questions. Every sheet is new; open it to change any question.

Worksheet variations

Equal shares are the same size. Two equal shares are halves and four are fourths, also called quarters. The more equal shares a shape is cut into, the smaller each share is.

EasyWhat part of the shape is shaded?HalvesMediumWhat part of the shape is shaded?FourthsHardWhat part of the shape is shaded?Halves and fourths mixed

How to solve it: a worked example

What part of the shape is shaded?

  1. StartWhat part of the shape is shaded?
  2. 2 equal shares, 1 shadedOne half
  3. AnswerOne half

Common mistakes to watch for

  • Naming the share by the number of shaded parts instead of the number of equal parts.
  • Thinking a fourth is bigger than a half because 4 is bigger than 2.
  • Calling unequal parts halves.

Tip: tick “Step-by-step answer key” in the generator to print each step for marking.

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