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PAIR ACTIVITY

To reinforce the understanding of fractions

Things We Need: White sheets of paper and a pencil
How To Do:

1. Make 2 sets with 20 slips of paper in each.
1 1 2 1
2. On one set, write fractions like , , , , etc., one fraction on each slip.
2 3 5 7
3. On the second set, draw small pictures showing the corresponding fractions,
one picture on each slip.

4. Fold all the 40 slips and shuffle them well. 1 1 2
2 4 5
5. Each child will pick up one slip.
6. Every child will unfold the slip and will find

his/her partner by matching the fractions with
the pictures.

1 1 2
2 4 5

Another Idea:
1 1 2
Make slips of paper with fractions like , , , etc., written on them, one fraction on
2 4 9
each slip. Each child will pick up one slip and will represent the fraction written on
it using pictures.

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