Math Clip Art: Fractions--Pizza Slices--Four Sixths

Topic

Fractions

Description

This math clip art image is part of a series that uses pizza slices to model fractions. The image shows a circular pizza divided into six equal slices, with four slices present and two missing. This visual representation effectively illustrates the fraction four-sixths (4/6).

Using pizza fraction models like this in math education is highly effective. These images provide a concrete, relatable context that helps students bridge the gap between abstract fraction concepts and real-world applications. Teachers can easily incorporate this image into their lessons to explain concepts such as parts of a whole, numerators, denominators, and equivalent fractions.

Teacher's Script: "Let's examine this pizza, class. How many total slices should there be? Six, correct! But how many slices do we see? Four! This image shows us four-sixths of a pizza. Can you simplify this fraction? What do you notice about the relationship between the number of slices we see and the total number of slices? How does this compare to two-thirds?"

For a complete collection of math clip art related to Fractions click on this link: Fraction Models Collection.