Math3 Q3 Module 3

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Mathematics
Quarter 3 – Module 3:
Reading and Writing

Fractions in Symbols and
in Words
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What I Need to Know
This module was designed and written

with you in mind to help you read and write
fractions that are equal to one and greater than
one. The scope of this module permits it to be
used in many different learning situations. The
language used recognizes your diverse
vocabulary backgrounds. The lessons are
arranged to follow the standard sequence of
the course but the order in which you read
them can be changed to correspond with the
Mathematics Grade 3 learning materials you
are using.
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After going through this module,
you are expected to:
• Read and write fractions that are
equal to one and greater than one in
symbols and in words.
Enjoy your journey. Good luck!
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What I Know
Read the following fractions and write it in
symbols. Write your answer on a separate sheet of
paper.
1. eleven – elevenths
2. nine – fifths
3. eight – thirds
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Read the following fractions and write it in words.
Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.
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Reads and Writes Fractions that are
Lesson Equal to One and Greater than One in
Symbols and in Words
In the previous module you learn how to visualize

and represent fractions equal to one and greater than one.
In this module, you will learn how to read and write
fractions that are equal to one and greater than one in
symbols and in words.
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What’s In
Match the correct fraction in Column A with the
correct illustration in Column B. Write the letter of the
correct answer on a sheet of paper.
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What’s New
Study the problem below.
Jemrard sliced a whole pizza pie into 12 equal

parts. He gave 3 slices to his sister Marjo, 3 slices to
his mother and father respectively and ate the rest.
Answer the following questions:

1. What part did each one get?
2. How many parts did Jemrard slice the pizza pie?
3. What is the fraction?
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What Is It
Let us learn how to read and write fractions in

symbol and in words.
How to read and write fractions?
Step 1. Read and write the numerator of a fraction

spelled out in words exactly as it appears as
a numeral.
Step 2. Add a hyphen and then spell out the
denominator as you would write the rankings
of a race or contest (with “s” if the numerator
is not equal to one) such as thirds, fourths,
fifths, sixths, sevenths, so on and so forth.
Except for numeral 2 where we used halves
instead of seconds.
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Remember, if the denominator of the fraction is one,
use the singular form of the terms such as half, third,
fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, so on and so forth.
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What’s More
Activity 1
Read the following fractions and write it in symbols and
in words. Write your answer on a sheet of paper.
1. fifteen – elevenths
2. sixteen – tenths
3. two - halves
4. 9
9
5. 12
10
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What I Have Learned
How to read and

write fractions?
Step 1. Read and write the numerator of a

fraction spelled out in words exactly
as it appears as a numeral.
Step 2. Add a hyphen and then spell out the
denominator as you would write the
rankings of a race or contest (with “s” if the
numerator is not equal to one) such as thirds,
fourths, fifths, sixths, sevenths, so on and so
forth. Except for numeral 2 where we
used halves instead of seconds.
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Remember, if the denominator of
the fraction is one, use the singular form
of the terms such as half, third, fourth,
fifth, sixth, seventh, so on and so forth.
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What I Can Do
Activity 2
Read the following fractions and write it in words. Write
your answer on a sheet of paper.
1. 15
9
2. 8
3
Read the following fractions and write it in symbols.

Write your answer on a sheet of paper.
3. thirteen – fifths
4. ten – fourths
5. fourteen - fourteenths
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Assessment
1. ten – tenths
2. twenty – ninths
3. nine – halves
Read the following fractions and write it in words.

4. 19
8
5. 15
15
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Additional Activities
1. seven – thirds
2. ten – fifths
3. four – ninths
Read the following fractions and write it in words. Write

your answer on a separate sheet of paper.
4. 10
9
5. 13
13
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References
Mathematics – Grade 3, Teacher’ Guide, First Edition 2015, pp.

222 – 224.
Mathematics – Ikatlong Baitang, Kagamitan ng Mag-aaral sa
Sinugbuanong Binisaya, Unang Edition 2014, pp. 9 – 11.
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Reading and Writing

This module was designed and written

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Enjoy your journey. Good luck!

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In the previous module you learn how to visualize

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Jemrard sliced a whole pizza pie into 12 equal

Answer the following questions:

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Let us learn how to read and write fractions in

How to read and write fractions?

Step 1. Read and write the numerator of a fraction

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How to read and

Step 1. Read and write the numerator of a

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Read the following fractions and write it in symbols.

Read the following fractions and write it in words.

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Read the following fractions and write it in words. Write

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Mathematics – Grade 3, Teacher’ Guide, First Edition 2015, pp.

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