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Division Lesson Plans
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Fifth graders practice multiplication and division facts while completing a pumpkin coloring sheet. In this multiplication and division lesson, 5th graders color based on the answers and the color key.
Third graders will read "The Doorbell Rang" by Pat Hutchins and a poem titled, "Dividing Up Bugs". They will act out the story and illustrate the division concepts presented. Finally, they complete a worksheet on the presented concepts.
Students explore division. In this long division math lesson, students work in groups using popsicle sticks representing pencils to figure out a story problem. Students make place value connections by bundling and taking apart groups of ten and one hundred stick bundles.
Fourth graders use manipulatives to explain the concept of division of multi-digit numbers.
Third graders learn about the concept of specialization of labor. In this specialization of labor lesson, 3rd graders work in teams to produce a product. They work in either a division of labor or independent production method. They complete a pre-assessment, write about their labor experience, and take a post-assessment test.
Students create models to demonstrate multiplication and division of fractions. In this fractions lesson, students create and use fraction tiles and model fractions. They explore fractions on a ruler and use pattern blocks to multiply and divide. Students create number lines with fractions.
The Kidspiration software is a great tool for practicing division. During this lesson, 3rd graders will listen to the provided turtle story problem, then use Kirspiration to illustrate their own story problem. Tip: If your classroom does not have access to Kidspiration or computers, have students illustrate their division story problems with colored pencils and paper.
Students utilize knowledge of multiplication to complete division problems. In this division instructional activity, students participate in a circle game to increase division ability.
Sixth graders create note cards to divide multi-digit whole numbers by two-digit numbers and divide decimals that represent money by whole numbers in a simpler and faster way. They write the rules and examples of each on the cards, and complete a worksheet using the rules on the cards to solve the division problems.
Fourth graders play a game to improve their speed and accuracy with basic multiplication and division facts. The teacher calls out a basic fact for students to enter into their calculators, and before they press the equal key they record their response on paper. Students then check their answer on the calculator.
