Division Made Easy

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BBC Dividing by 9
Grades: 3-5
Summary:  Divide each number by 9 and click the flashing sign beneath it when it's showing the right answer.

How to integrate: Shared, Modeled

  
Division Machine
Grades: 3-5
Summary:  Choose a level and answer the questions. Students can check their answers when they are done.

How to integrate:  Shared, Independent


Division from Learn Alberta
Grades: 3-5
Summary: 
Choose between Equal Sharing and Equal Grouping - each with four crystal activities each. 

How to integrate: Shared, Independent

Demolition Division
Grades: 2-5
Summary: Try to demolish the tanks before they reach your base by matching the quotient with the question.

How to integrate: Independent



BBC Mike and Molly Division
Grades: 2-4
Summary: Help Mike and Molly divide up the jewels  by choosing the number of wagons they need.


How to integrate: Shared, Independent


Hit the Button
Grades: 2-4
Summary: Hit the correct quotient as time ticks away.

How to integrate: Shared, Independent
A great game to use on the SmartBoard or any Interactive Whiteboard.



Math Magician  - Division
Grades: 3-5
Summary: You have 2 and a half minutes to solve as many division questions as possible.

How to integrate: Shared, Independent
Clean site, great hook.

Division Wall
Grades: 2-5
Summary: Click on the answer to the question to remove each brick.  There is a time limit so act fast!

How to integrate: Shared, Independent


Equal Groups - Frogs and Lily Pads
Grades: 2-3
Summary: Choose a number of lily pads, eg 2, and a quantity of frogs, eg 8.
Ask pupils to share them out equally so that all each pad has the same number of frogs.
Ask pupils to suggest numbers and check them to see if they share out equally, keeping a list of those that do and those that don't.

How to integrate: Modeled

Going to Great Lengths

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HMH - Length Strength Paper Clips
HMH - Length Strength Centimeters 
Grades: 2-3
Summary: Use paperclips to measure various objects.  


How to integrate: Modeled, Shared, Independent






Bamzook BBC - Measures
Grades: 3 and up
Summary:  The mission based game that involves a range of measurement skills.  Game 1: Read the measurement using the standard method.  Game 2: Try to convert centimeters to inches Game 3: Try to figure out which is the heaviest robot based on grams and kilograms  Game 4: Using a combination of different measurements try to create a set that is closest to 1 meter. 


How to integrate:  Shared, Independent 

How Big Are You? Dino Train
Grades: 1-2


Summary: The Dino Train conductor needs your help to see how much room he'll need for each dinosaur on the train.  Using non-standard measurements (i.e. other dinosaurs), figure out whether one dinosaur is the same length as others by estimating.


How to integrate: Modeled, Shared, Independent

Send in the Trolls - Cyberchase
Grades: 3 - 4


Summary:  Out of the lineup, select the troll you think with the medium height.  Then arrange the trolls in order and eliminate from each side till you find the median troll. 


How to integrate: Shared, Independent




Tooby and Binoo - Sorting sizes
Grades: K - 1


Summary: Sort the snowman by the size from smallest to largest.  You have three levels - the first one sorts three sizes, the second sorts four and the third level sorts up to five sizes of snowmen.


How to integrate: Shared


Teaching Measurement - Lengths, Mass and Capacity 
Grades: 2 and up 

Summary: Great interactive site for each of the strands of measurement.  They have interactive elements and worksheets for students.  A MUST use for all interactive whiteboards. 


How to integrate: Modeled, Shared, Independent



Sleuth on the Loose - Cyberchase
Grades: 2-4


Summary: Use proportions (non-standard measurements) to find the mama dragon's height. 

How to integrate:  Modeled, Shared, Independent