Math 3: Module 4: Division - Course Guide


Module Overview:

In this module, students will identify the parts of a division sentence, draw pictures to represent division, and identify and construct arrays to solve division sentences. Students will identify patterns in input and output tables to divide and analyze division facts to solve word problems.


Module Materials:

Lesson # Lesson Title Material(s)
1 Explain Division 100 counters
crayons or colored pencils
pen or pencil
2 Using Pictures to Divide 100 counters
crayons or colored pencils
pen or pencil
3 Using Arrays to Divide 100 counters
crayons or colored pencils
pen or pencil
4 Dividing with Input and Output Tables crayons or colored pencils
pen or pencil
5 Problem Solving: Reasoning with Division Facts crayons or colored pencils
pen or pencil

Module Objectives:

Lesson # Lesson Title Objective(s)
1 Explain Division
  1. Identify the parts of a division sentence.
2 Using Pictures to Divide
  1. Draw pictures to represent division.
3 Using Arrays to Divide
  1. Identify and construct arrays to solve division sentences.
4 Dividing with Input and Output Tables
  1. Identify patterns in input and output tables to divide.
5 Problem Solving: Reasoning with Division Facts
  1. Analyze division facts to solve word problems.

Module Key Words:

Key Words
division
division picture
array
input and output table
division strategies
problem solving

Module Assignments:

Lesson # Lesson Title Page # Assignment Title
1 Explain Division 5 Hands-On
2 Using Pictures to Divide 5 Hands-On
3 Using Arrays to Divide 5 Hands-On
4 Dividing with Input and Output Tables 5 Hands-On
5 Problem Solving: Reasoning with Division Facts 5 Hands-On


Learning Coach Notes:

None

Module Guiding Questions:

When a student starts a lesson ask them questions to check for prior knowledge and understanding and to review concepts being taught. At the end of the lesson ask the questions again to see if their answer changes.

Lesson Title Question
Explain Division
  1. Do you know the parts of a division sentence?
Using Pictures to Divide
  1. How can a division picture help us find a quotient?
Using Arrays to Divide
  1. How can an array help us find a quotient?
Dividing with Input and Output Tables
  1. How can an input and output table help us find a quotient?
Problem Solving: Reasoning with Division Facts
  1. How do we check the quotient of a division sentence?

Module Video Questions:

When a student watches a video take time to ask them questions about what they watched. Suggested questions for the videos in this module are listed here. Suggestion: Have the student watch the entire video first all the way through. Then have them watch the video a second time, as they watch it pause the video and ask the questions.

Lesson Title Video Question
Explain Division Divide to Blast off!
  1. What are the parts of a division sentence?
Using Pictures to Divide Divide and Fly!
  1. How can you create a division picture to help you divide?
Using Arrays to Divide Divide and Shine
  1. What is an array?
  2. How can an array help you divide?
Dividing with Input and Output Tables Outer Space Table Division
  1. How can an input/output table help you find the quotient?
Problem Solving: Reasoning with Division Facts Division Fact Check
  1. How can you check the quotient of a division sentence?

Module Suggested Read Aloud Books:

Take time to read to your student or have them read aloud to you. Read a different book each day. While reading the book point out concepts being taught. You may purchase these books or find them at your local library. Suggested things to discuss while reading the book:

  • What is the main idea?
  • What are three things new you learned?
  • How does this book relate to what you are learning about?

# Book Author Lexile Level


Module Outing:

Take some time to apply what your student is learning to the real world. Suggested outings are below.

# Outing