2nd Grade Math Worksheets: Fractions

Grade 2 fraction worksheets

Our grade 2 fraction worksheets introduce students to fractions as both parts of a whole and parts of a set.  We cover identifying common fractions, comparing common fractions, and reading / writing fractions.  The worksheets use pictures to illustrate the real world meaning of fractions. 

Simple fractions - Equal parts of a whole

These grade 2 fraction worksheets use pictures to introduce students to the concept of shapes divided into "equal parts".  They include worksheets on halves, thirds, quarters, sixths and eighths, and combinations of the above.

Equal parts worksheets

Reading and writing fractions

These worksheets introduce students to numerators, denominators and the standard form of writing fractions.

Numerators and denominators of a fraction

Writing fractions from a numerator and denominator

Reading fractions and matching

Writing fractions in words

Identifying common fractions

These grade 2 worksheets give practice in matching written fractions to divided shapes.

Match the fraction to the picture

Choose the picture that matches the fraction

Color the shape to match the fraction

Parts of a set

These worksheets emphasize the use of fractions to describe parts of a set or a group.

Matching fractions to parts of a set or group

Writing fractions to represent parts of a set

Coloring parts of a group to match a fraction

Using fractions to describe a set

Comparing fractions using pictures

These worksheets use pictures to help students decide which fraction is larger or smaller.

Circle the larger  fraction (parts of a whole, same denominator)

Circle the larger fraction (same numerator, different denominators)

Comparing fractions (parts of a set)

Comparing fractions using a block diagram

Fraction word problems

Understanding fractions - stories with pictures

Writing and comparing fractions from a story

Sample Grade 2 Fractions Worksheet