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Math · Grades 2–3

Shading Fractions Worksheet

Fraction practice for grades 2–3: shading a given fraction, up to eighths. Every circle and bar is drawn exactly, with equal parts, so the picture always matches the numbers. Denominators on this sheet: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. The answer key prints on its own page. Switch to version B or C for a new set, or open it in the builder to change anything.

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Version A · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version A

Math · FractionsAges 7–9 · Grades 2–3

Shade the Fraction

The bottom number tells how many equal parts. Shade as many parts as the top number.

NameDate

Fraction wall

1 whole1/21/21/31/31/31/41/41/41/41/61/61/61/61/61/61/81/81/81/81/81/81/81/8

Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.

Shade it

Color in the fraction shown.

1Shade 35
2Shade 24
3Shade 68
4Shade 23
5Shade 12
6Shade 23
7Shade 47
8Shade 12
9Shade 15
10Shade 67
11Shade 26
12Shade 14
Math · FractionsAges 7–9 · Grades 2–3

Shade the FractionANSWER KEY

Any parts shaded is correct as long as the count is right.

Fraction wall

1 whole1/21/21/31/31/31/41/41/41/41/61/61/61/61/61/61/81/81/81/81/81/81/81/8

Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.

Shade it

Color in the fraction shown.

1Shade 35
2Shade 24
3Shade 68
4Shade 23
5Shade 12
6Shade 23
7Shade 47
8Shade 12
9Shade 15
10Shade 67
11Shade 26
12Shade 14

Version B · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version B

Math · FractionsAges 7–9 · Grades 2–3

Shade the Fraction

The bottom number tells how many equal parts. Shade as many parts as the top number.

NameDate

Fraction wall

1 whole1/21/21/31/31/31/41/41/41/41/61/61/61/61/61/61/81/81/81/81/81/81/81/8

Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.

Shade it

Color in the fraction shown.

1Shade 23
2Shade 24
3Shade 36
4Shade 14
5Shade 46
6Shade 26
7Shade 16
8Shade 18
9Shade 12
10Shade 12
11Shade 28
12Shade 38
Math · FractionsAges 7–9 · Grades 2–3

Shade the FractionANSWER KEY

Any parts shaded is correct as long as the count is right.

Fraction wall

1 whole1/21/21/31/31/31/41/41/41/41/61/61/61/61/61/61/81/81/81/81/81/81/81/8

Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.

Shade it

Color in the fraction shown.

1Shade 23
2Shade 24
3Shade 36
4Shade 14
5Shade 46
6Shade 26
7Shade 16
8Shade 18
9Shade 12
10Shade 12
11Shade 28
12Shade 38

Version C · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version C

Math · FractionsAges 7–9 · Grades 2–3

Shade the Fraction

The bottom number tells how many equal parts. Shade as many parts as the top number.

NameDate

Fraction wall

1 whole1/21/21/31/31/31/41/41/41/41/61/61/61/61/61/61/81/81/81/81/81/81/81/8

Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.

Shade it

Color in the fraction shown.

1Shade 35
2Shade 13
3Shade 14
4Shade 25
5Shade 16
6Shade 14
7Shade 16
8Shade 78
9Shade 12
10Shade 58
11Shade 38
12Shade 27
Math · FractionsAges 7–9 · Grades 2–3

Shade the FractionANSWER KEY

Any parts shaded is correct as long as the count is right.

Fraction wall

1 whole1/21/21/31/31/31/41/41/41/41/61/61/61/61/61/61/81/81/81/81/81/81/81/8

Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.

Shade it

Color in the fraction shown.

1Shade 35
2Shade 13
3Shade 14
4Shade 25
5Shade 16
6Shade 14
7Shade 16
8Shade 78
9Shade 12
10Shade 58
11Shade 38
12Shade 27

How to use it

  1. Count the equal parts first: that is the bottom number.
  2. Count the shaded parts: that is the top number.
  3. Use the fraction wall at the top of the sheet to check.
  4. Check with the key, then try version B or C.

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