This 1st grade math unit is jam-packed with first grade math worksheets, games, and activities for grade 1 students! You can use this as a supplement to your curriculum or use it solely as your 1st grade skill practice for halves and fourths.
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Bring fractions to life with this interactive 1st Grade Halves and Fourths Math Unit! Filled with halves and fourths worksheets, engaging centers, and fun games, this unit helps students understand how to divide shapes into equal parts and identify halves, fourths, and quarters through real-world examples and hands-on exploration.
Students learn how partitioning shapes changes their size and use fraction vocabulary naturally while working through visual, tactile, and game-based activities.
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This halves and fourths worksheets resource includes a complete variety of activities designed to teach fractions in simple, playful ways:
10 Halves and Fourths Worksheets: Students practice partitioning circles, rectangles, and other shapes into two or four equal parts using drawing, folding, and identifying.
Task Card Sort: Students sort cards into three categories—halves, fourths, or not split correctly—to build visual understanding of equal parts.
Matching Game: Students match each “hungry kid” card with the correct food split into halves or fourths.
Emoji Math Sort: Students mark each task card with a smile or frown emoji to show correct or incorrect fractions.
Game #1: Whole-Class “Bucket Filler!” Students walk around solving fraction task cards and drop correct answers in a bucket for prizes.
Game #2: Build a Dog Park! Students earn pieces for their park each time they correctly identify halves or fourths. Chance cards add surprise to gameplay!
All games and activities come in color and black-and-white versions, with answer keys and recording sheets included for easy prep and grading.
This 1st grade fractions unit works perfectly for:
Whole-group lessons introducing halves and fourths
Math centers focused on partitioning and equal parts
Partner games for practice and collaboration
Independent practice or review worksheets
Small-group reteaching during guided math
Teachers can easily differentiate by using the worksheets for review and the games for enrichment or group activities.
This 1st Grade Halves and Fourths Math Unit aligns with Common Core 1.G.3, helping students:
Partition circles and rectangles into two and four equal shares
Use the terms halves, fourths, quarters, half of, and fourth of
Recognize that more equal shares mean smaller parts
Describe and represent wholes as two or four of the shares
Students build a strong foundation in fractions through visual and kinesthetic learning.
Teachers love that this halves and fourths worksheets pack goes beyond simple coloring pages. Every activity builds real conceptual understanding of fractions—students see and create equal shares rather than just memorizing terms.
The variety of worksheets, games, and partner activities makes it easy to keep lessons fresh and engaging all week long. Everything is print-and-go, saving prep time while keeping students excited to learn.
This 1st Grade Halves and Fourths Math Unit is part of a year-long series of hands-on, game-filled math resources that make every standard come alive for young learners.
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