EQUAL SHARING

Share items equally among groups - the most intuitive way to divide.

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CS.N.2.7·Introducing division as equal sharing(II)

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SHARING EQUALLY

Division answers the question: if I share items equally, how many does each group get? For 12 shared among 3: deal out one at a time into 3 groups until all are dealt. Each group gets 4.

12 / 3

1Share 12 equally among 3 groups

2Each group gets 4

= 4

LEADER TIP

Use real objects! Deal out counters one by one into groups. Students see division as fair sharing.

PRACTICE WITH THESE GAMES

Division Table

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Division Quiz

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