Division as Equal Sharing

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🎯 WALT: Share objects equally using division

Success Criteria:

✓ I can share objects into equal groups

✓ I can write division number sentences

✓ I can explain my sharing strategy

🍎 Part 1: Equal Sharing Problems

1. Sarah has 12 apples to share equally among 3 friends. How many apples does each friend get?

Number sentence: 12 ÷ 3 = _____

2. There are 20 lollies to share equally between 4 children. How many lollies does each child get?

Number sentence: _____ ÷ _____ = _____

3. A teacher has 15 pencils to give equally to 5 students. Draw circles to show how you would share them.

Each student gets _____ pencils.

4. Choose the correct answer: If 18 stickers are shared equally among 6 children, each child gets:

2 stickers

3 stickers

4 stickers

🧠 Part 2: Problem Solving

5. Mum bought 24 chocolates for a party. She wants to put them into bags with 6 chocolates in each bag. How many bags will she need?

Answer: _____ bags

6. Extension Challenge: A farmer has 36 eggs. He puts them into cartons of 12 eggs each. How many cartons does he fill? If he then shares these cartons equally between 3 shops, how many cartons does each shop get?

Cartons filled: _____

Cartons per shop: _____

7. Explain in your own words: What does "sharing equally" mean?

8. Tier 2 Support: Complete this pattern by drawing dots in equal groups:

8 ÷ 2 = 4 (Draw 8 dots in 2 equal groups)

10 ÷ 5 = 2 (Draw 10 dots in 5 equal groups)

Division as Equal Sharing

Division as Equal Sharing

🎯 WALT: Share objects equally using division

🍎 Part 1: Equal Sharing Problems

🧠 Part 2: Problem Solving

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