Free teacher web sites for Maths topic ‘Division’
Divide and conquer with our division topic. It's one you'll want to share with your colleagues though! Perfect for all types including division through times table facts, compact methods such as long and short division and division through repeated subtraction.
Calc balance - division facts
Supports a range of maths skills, make the sums on the scales balance. Super! From Wmnet.
External link: Calc balance - division facts
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Countdown target number
Add, subtract, divide and multiply to hit the target number. Letters are also generated to support Literacy lessons and spelling. A great way to start the day in a different and challenging way each morning.
External link: Countdown target number
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- suitable for teachers’ personal use
Divide by 10
A good revision powerpoint. You don't see the digits slide across the page though.
External link: Divide by 10
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Division bingo
We love this activity which you can select levels of difficulty. For KS2 plus. Requires the Flash player to work.
External link: Division bingo
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Division bingo
Level 1 starts with questions like 99 divided by 9. You need to click on the answer.
External link: Division bingo
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Division machine
Great for generating division sums.Level one deals with low numbers including units - level three deals with numbers from hundred tens and units.
External link: Division machine
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Division through grouping and sharing
A good clear animated demonstration of these concepts with sweets and children. Click 'Interactive Whiteboard Activity' to get started.
This activity requires the free Adobe Flash player plug-in for your web browser. Click here to get the plug-in (you may need to be logged in to your computer as an administrator to continue).
External link: Division through grouping and sharing
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- suitable for teachers’ personal use
Division through sharing
Share out the food, to the 3 bears. A lovely resource ideal for Foundation stage and Ks1.
External link: Division through sharing
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Division word problems
We love the multiple choice option which speeds this game up. Great.
External link: Division word problems
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Divison through chunking
A teacher led division through chunking (subtraction) activity. (Long division)
This activity requires the free Adobe Flash player plug-in for your web browser. Click here to get the plug-in (you may need to be logged in to your computer as an administrator to continue).
External link: Divison through chunking
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Fridge magnet division
Unjumble the numbes and make the numbers do the working in this classic remake.
External link: Fridge magnet division
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Grouping
We use this lots! Make groups by clicking and dragging the objects to the number line. If you are unsure of how to use ITPs like this one. Ask your Mathematics coordinator or Mathematics Local Authority consultant for advice.
External link: Grouping
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Halving machine
Type in your number and the machine halves it. Just like the 'before tax'/'after tax' payslip scenario.
This activity requires the free Adobe Flash player plug-in for your web browser. Click here to get the plug-in (you may need to be logged in to your computer as an administrator to continue).
External link: Halving machine
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Maths magician
Practise division sums against the clock. Very customisable. Two levels of difficulty and based on a timer. Ideal for KS1 and lower KS2.
External link: Maths magician
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Maths magician advanced
Practise against the clock - addition, subtraction, multiplication and division sums. Very customisable ie for addition you can select +1 and every sum includes a random number and always +1. Two levels of difficulty and based on a timer. This really is the site for any operation. Ideal for Ks1 and lower Ks2. Includes an option to throw in all operations or mixed multiplication and division or mixed addition and subtraction.,
External link: Maths magician advanced
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- suitable for teachers’ personal use
Multiply and Divide by 10, 100, 1000
We love moving digits because it illustrates the way x and division of numbers by 10,100,1000 works. If you are unsure of how to use ITPs like this one. Ask your Mathematics coordinator or Mathematics Local Authority consultant for advice.
External link: Multiply and Divide by 10, 100, 1000
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Problem solving using division
A great plenary for KS2 and confident KS1 children. You are given number cards 9,1,9 and need to place them in a possible order *+*=*. Great for problem solving activities.
External link: Problem solving using division
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Word problems
These are the type of questions we found on this site which also includes addition, subtraction and multiplication questions. Memorial Elementary School is having a school play. 2 students from each of the 9 classrooms will be chosen to be in the play. How many students will be in the school play altogether?
External link: Word problems
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