division strategies
repeated subtraction
Students skip count or subtract to determine the number of groups.
fair share
Students share the total amount in a certain amount of groups to determine how many in each group.
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.
friendly numbers
Students change one of the factors to make it an easier multiplication problem.
partial products
Students break apart factors in addends allowing them to solve smaller problems.