Teaching division strategies

Here are nine tips for teaching the traditional long division standard algorithm. They're practical, simple ideas for teachers and parents.

Room 330 Anchor Charts

If you're teaching division, teach division with the same strategies that are used in multiplication such as equal groups, arrays and measurement.

Do you dread teaching division to 5th grade students? Check out these division strategies to help! Anchor chart ideas and links to videos included!

Learn how to teach division conceptually rather than having your students memorize a formula. Tips for teaching division are included! These tips can easily be implemented in your 4th grade or 5th grade classroom.

Try these hands-on division activities and ideas that will help you effectively teach division to your 2nd-grade or 3rd-grade students! Teaching division can be nerve-wracking so it's important to build excitement in your students before diving in with a handy division anchor chart and fun math activities and games to practice division.

Those days of forgetting their math facts? Staring blankly at a multiplication problem? Adding or subtracting when they should be multiplying? Done. Gone. Over. Those days are in the past! Today we’re going to learn how to teach multiplication facts to our students with disabilities so that they build conceptual knowledge and retention.

Need creative ways to teach division? This post has tons of ideas to use to help make teaching division easier and more interesting!

Come read how to help students encode mathematics concepts in a multisensory, memorable and fun way! I wrote a blog entitled Mathemagic: Multisensory and Mindful Math Strategies Tailored for the Individual. It explains a new approach to teaching math concepts and also offers a free downloadable copy of the image above which applies the strategy to long division. Click here Cheers,