{"id":12617,"date":"2025-03-14T14:39:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T19:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/?p=12617"},"modified":"2025-03-14T14:39:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T19:39:19","slug":"parts-of-a-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/2025\/03\/14\/parts-of-a-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Parts of a Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to teaching fractions, we often visualize them using a circle divided into equal-sized pieces like a pizza \u2013 a relatable image for most students! However, it\u2019s equally important to help students understand fractions of a set, rather than just parts of a whole, especially as they move into the upper elementary grades. Fractions of a set involve a group of objects that can be divided into equal parts, and we can name the value of one or more of the groups using a fraction. We used different manipulatives to practice this very important skill!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-12618 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7267-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7267-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7267-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7267-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-12619 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7268-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"319\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7268-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7268-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7268-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-12620 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7270-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7270-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7270-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7270-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-12621 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7272-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7272-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7272-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7272-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-12622 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7271-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7271-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7271-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.thesummitprep.org\/2nd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/IMG_7271-rotated.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to teaching fractions, we often visualize them using a circle divided into equal-sized pieces like a pizza \u2013 a relatable image for most students! 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