Division – Amusement Park

Launch: Divide and ride 

Watch this story if you like about an amusement park. Pause at the examples and model how to record as a division equation as well as the picture model they show.

Activity: 

Divide and Ride worksheet

Go through the different scenarios. 

Is there anyone left out? What’s something that we can do to ensure every student has a seat (invite a student from a different class.)

Enabling:

Change the numbers to smaller ones. 

Use concrete materials to solve.

Extension: How many different ways can you show each scenario.