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division strategies
repeated subtraction
Students skip count or subtract to determine the number of groups.
https://youtu.be/i6x8xAIah54
fair share
Students share the total amount in a certain amount of groups to determine how many in each group.
https://youtu.be/jwzNCVPRrfY
multiplying up
Students multiply the divisor by factors till they reach the dividend.
skip counting
Students skip count or add to come to the total.
https://youtu.be/gefSzxILRvI
friendly numbers
Students change one of the factors to make it an easier multiplication problem.
https://youtu.be/jwzNCVPRrfY
partial products
Students break apart factors in addends allowing them to solve smaller problems.