Division and Fractions Maths Games For Year 3 (age 7-8)
Sharing between Three
How many burgers can three people eat? If they are shared equally they all need to eat the same number.
How Many Five Pence Coins?
Finding the right number of 5p coins can be done by counting up in steps, or hops, of 5.
Language of Division
There are lots of ways of asking division questions: so there's plenty of different questions here.
Recognise and Use the Division Sign
Get used to the division sign with these divide by 10 questions. Plenty of columns of 1p coins to help.
Sharing by Five with Remainders
The number square can help explain remainders when sharing by 5.
Finding a Remainder
Work out the remainder when a 2-digit number has been divided by ten.
Word Problems with Remainders: Rounding Down
Sometimes it is important to round an answer down to make it sensible: you can't buy two thirds of a t-shirt.
Word Problems with Remainders: Rounding Up
Sometimes it's more sensible to round a division answer up and that's true for all these questions.
Know Finding a Half is the same as Dividing by Two
Fractions can be thought of as a way of writing a division. Finding half of a number is the same as dividing the number by 2.
Know Finding a Quarter is the same as Dividing by Four
Finding a quarter of a number by dividing by 4.
Finding One Fifth
The ghosts are not very good at dividing by 5 to find one fifth of a number.
Multiplication and Division Corresponding
Knowing multiplication facts makes division easy.
Check Division with Multiplication
A good way to check whether a division answer is correct is to carry out the corresponding multiplication.
