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Airport Walkway Fraction Maps

Use airport walkway maps to locate fractions by counting equal lengths from 0, including fractions at and beyond 1.

Grade 3MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to3.NF.A.2.b

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  • 1 Common Core standard
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  • 14 questions
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Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 3
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Short answer, Drawing

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students locate fractions by marking off unit fraction lengths from 0 on a number line.
  • Students use the denominator to name each length and the numerator to count lengths from 0.
  • Students locate fractions equal to or greater than 1 on number lines.

How to use

Have students trace equal spaces from 0 before answering. For the drawing tasks, ask them to trace each unit fraction length, mark the endpoint, and label the fraction.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

3.NF.A.2.b

Show a fraction a/b on a number line by marking off a lengths of 1/b from 0.

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Airport Walkway Fraction Maps

Start at 0 and mark equal lengths to locate fractions.

Read the Walkway Maps

Travelers use number line maps of airport walkways. On every map, 1 means one hallway length. Start at 0 and move right. Count equal spaces, not tick marks.

1.
Asha follows this map to the dot. Each short space is 1/4 of a hallway length.

01
How many lengths of 1/4 are there from 0 to the dot?  
Complete the fraction at the dot:  /4.

2.
Diego's map divides the distance from 0 to 1 into 8 equal spaces. He stops at the dot.

01
He travels   lengths of 1/8 from 0.
Complete the fraction at the dot:  /8.

3.
Hana marks off one short space from 0. Which fraction names the dot?01
  • A. 1/3
  • B. 1/2
  • C. 2/3
  • D. 3/1

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