A. 20 pencils are shared between 6 children. How many pencils should each child get?
B. 10 brownies are shared by 4 children. How many brownies should each child get?
C. 6 eggs can fit in a small egg carton. I need to put 20 eggs in egg cartons. How many egg cartons do I need?
D. Ms. Jensen has 40 pencils. She wants to put the same number of pencils at each of 6 tables, and she will put any extra pencils away in her drawer. How many pencils will she put in her drawer?
2. Write a division word problem for 14 ÷ 4 where the most sensible answer is
A. The quotient
B. The remainder
C. One more than the quotient
D. The quotient plus a fractional amount.
3. Show how to divide 745 ÷ 6 using manipulatives
4. Show how to divide 10,687 ÷ 14 using scaffolding division
A. making choices for partial quotients that use friendly numbers (like 2 and 5)
B. making the most efficient choice for each place value
5. Show how to divide 2456 ÷ 8 using:
A. base 10 blocks
B. scaffolding division
C. regular long division (standard algorithm)
Ways to learn about division with remainders (problems 1 and 2) Here
Ways to learn about division with manipulatives (using a partitive model) and scaffolding division example 1, example 2 (problems 3-5)