Division is seen as sharing equally, and plenty of practical work needs to be done on sharing into equal groups for children to become really confident with this. Our activities also help with understanding remainders, which are introduced for the first time in Year 2.
Knowing halves of even numbers up to 20 helps achieve a high score in this timed activity.
I love burgers, but I have to share them out equally.
Use the division sign and divide by 2. The elephants all know their two times table to make this easy for them.
An important way of asking a question which will be used much later when carrying out written division questions.
Just 30 seconds to answer as many dividing by two questions as possible.
It's the ten times table here in the country garden, with lots of flowers and pots of honey.
Introducing sharing by 5 with remainders. The number square can be a great help with this.
Finding remainders with the ten times table.
Use the left/right arrows to collect 10 lots of petrol.