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Overview
Overview
Your student will be learning:
- the dividend represents the total and the divisor represents the part.
- division is the inverse of multiplication.
- when remainders occur, they can be interpreted in different ways, such as:
- the quotient is increased by one to accommodate the remainder (one more bus, one more package, etc.).
- they are simply leftovers.
- sometimes a problem is asking you to find the remainder.
Resources
Resources
- Videos
- The Idea of Division. This Khan Academy video illustrates using arrays to understand the relationship between multiplication and division.
- Free Apps
Math Fight
Math Fight
This is a multiplayer game that challenges 2 players with multiplication and division facts.
- Books
- The Great Divide: A Mathematical Marathon by Dayle Ann Dodds. This is a rhyming tale of a great race demonstrating the basic principle of division.
- One Hundred Hungry Ants by Elinor J. Pinczes. The author demonstrates the relationship of multiplication and division using arrays.
- The Multiplying Menace Divides by Pam Calvert. In this math adventure the reader will learn all about dividing by whole numbers.
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