Math · Grades 1–2
Color the Fraction: Halves, Thirds and Fourths
Fraction practice for grades 1–2: shading halves, thirds and fourths. Every circle and bar is drawn exactly, with equal parts, so the picture always matches the numbers. Denominators on this sheet: 2, 3, 4. 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.
Version A · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version A
Shade the Fraction
The bottom number tells how many equal parts. Shade as many parts as the top number.
Fraction wall
Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.
Shade it
Color in the fraction shown.
Shade the FractionANSWER KEY
Any parts shaded is correct as long as the count is right.
Fraction wall
Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.
Shade it
Color in the fraction shown.
Version B · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version B
Shade the Fraction
The bottom number tells how many equal parts. Shade as many parts as the top number.
Fraction wall
Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.
Shade it
Color in the fraction shown.
Shade the FractionANSWER KEY
Any parts shaded is correct as long as the count is right.
Fraction wall
Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.
Shade it
Color in the fraction shown.
Version C · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version C
Shade the Fraction
The bottom number tells how many equal parts. Shade as many parts as the top number.
Fraction wall
Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.
Shade it
Color in the fraction shown.
Shade the FractionANSWER KEY
Any parts shaded is correct as long as the count is right.
Fraction wall
Every row is one whole, cut into equal parts. Use it to check your answers.
Shade it
Color in the fraction shown.
How to use it
- Count the equal parts first: that is the bottom number.
- Count the shaded parts: that is the top number.
- Use the fraction wall at the top of the sheet to check.
- Check with the key, then try version B or C.
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