How music helps children grasp Math fractions

What is Fractions

A fraction is a part of a whole

Slice a pizza, and you will have fractions:




1/2 1/4 3/8

(One-Half)

(One-Quarter)

(Three-Eighths)

   
The top number tells how many slices you have The bottom number tells how many slices the pizza was cut into.


Some fractions may look different, but are really the same, for example:



4/8 =2/4 =1/2
(Four-Eighths) Two-Quarters)