Let’s Learn!
Let’s make fourths!
Goal:
Goal:
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Think About It!
Goal: Divide shapes into fourths.
Fourths are 4 equal parts of a whole.
This cake is partitioned, or divided, into 4 parts that are equal. Each part is called a fourth.
![pie in fourths](https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Elementary/docs/Math2/images/27.3/3a.png)
When you partition a shape into fourths, you divide, or split, it into 4 equal pieces.
Which rectangle is divided into fourths?
How many parts do you need to make fourths?