VC2M5N07
solve problems involving division, choosing efficient mental and written strategies and using digital tools where appropriate; interpret any remainder according to the context and express results as a whole number, decimal or fraction
- interpreting and solving everyday division problems such as ‘How many buses are needed if there are 436 passengers and each bus carries 50 people?’, deciding whether to round up or down in order to accommodate the remainder and justifying choices
- solving division problems mentally, such as 72 divided by 9, 72 ÷ 9, by thinking, ‘How many nines make 72?’, □ x 9 = 72, or ‘Share 72 equally 9 ways’
- using the fact that equivalent division calculations result if both numbers are divided by the same factor
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Hundreds Board Mystery Picture Division Task Cards
A set of 32 activity task cards that require students to complete division problems and colour in a hundreds chart to reveal a mystery picture.
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Divide and Conquer Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Word Problem Worksheet - Number
Number word problem worksheet with answers.
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Word Problem Worksheets - Year 5 and Year 6
4 mixed operations word problem worksheets with answers.
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0 - 12 Division Flashcards - Stars
Flashcards with 0-12 division.
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Division Made Easy Poster
Division broken down using the subtraction strategy.
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Number Talks Teaching Resource Pack - Grade 5
A collection of number talks teaching resources that support meaningful and highly engaging conversations in the mathematics classroom.