Chloe has 12 beautiful gems that she would like to share with Ollie, Lisa and Jackson. She wants to make sure they all get the same amount so it's fair. How many gems will each person get?
12 ÷ 4 = 3
It's Chloe's birthday and she is having a lockdown party with Ollie, Mum and Dad. She has 20 cookies that the 4 of them can share equally. How many cookies will each of them get?
20 ÷ 4 = 5
I have a block of chocolate that has 16 squares. I'd like to share it with my family so I've broken it up into smaller pieces that has 4 blocks in each. If each person gets one of these smaller pieces, how many of us will get chocolate?
16 ÷ 4 = 4
Chloe, Ollie, Lisa and Jackson are playing with Lego. They have 32 blocks and would like to share them equally amongst each other. How many pieces of Lego would each of them get to play with?
32 ÷ 4 = 8
Mum is the best and has cooked 6 pancakes for breakfast today. She's going to serve them so you and Ollie both have an equal amount to eat. How many pancakes will each of you get?
6 ÷ 2 = 3
What are some strategies we can use in Division?
1. Share the items out into groups. 2. Make an array. 3. Use repeated subtraction until there are no items left to share.
What are some of the keywords we use in Division?
Divide, share, groups of, equal, same amount, and remainder.
Chloe has 6 potatoes. She knows that Lucy loves potatoes too, so she would like to share them with her equally. How many potatoes will the 2 of them get each? Use this array to help you.
6 ÷ 2 = 3
Chloe and Ollie are playing with some Pokemon figurines. They have 9 to play with and want to share them so they both have the same amount. How many figurines will each of them get to play with? Group them to help you find the answer.
9 ÷ 2 = 4 with 1 remainder
Jackson has 8 Minecraft figurines to play with. He's playing with Chloe and Lisa and wants to share them so they all have the same amount. How many figurines will the 3 of them each get to play with? Place them into groups to help you.
8 ÷ 3 = 2 with 2 remainders
Chloe wants to make a butterfly for herself, Ollie and Lisa. She has 9 pom poms and wants to use 3 for each butterfly so they are all equal. How many butterflies will she be able to make? Use repeated subtraction to help you.
9 ÷ 3 = 3
Chloe, Jackson and Lisa are playing with 14 Pop Its at lunchtime. They want to share them equally amongst each other, so how many would the 3 of them get each? Use this array to help you.
14 ÷ 3 = 4 with 2 remainders
