Division Basics
Sharing equally, and what to do when it does not divide evenly.
What this lesson covers
Division Basics is a 6-part Class 3 Mathematics lesson. Each part makes one point and then hands over to the next, so it can be read in a sitting or picked up again at the part you stopped on. It defines the idea in plain words before using it, works through an example step by step, breaks the topic into its parts and compares them, ends with a recap of what to remember.
How it begins
Dividing means sharing into equal groups. The sign is ÷.
The 6 parts
- Sharing fairly
- Division undoes multiplication
- Two ways to think about it
- When there is a leftover
- Sharing star!
- Watch one worked through
Practise Division Basics
Everything on QuizByt for Class 3 Mathematics that goes with this lesson: read it first, then test yourself while it is fresh.
🧠 5 quizzes on Division Basics (2 easy, 2 medium, 1 hard)
Work up from easy to hard: the hard quiz asks the Class 3 exam-style questions on Division Basics.
🖨️ Printable worksheet
Division Basics on paper for Class 3, with room to write the working out. Preview the first page free.
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