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🧮 4th Grade · Math4.NBT.B.6Unit 5: Division with remainders

Remainders

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🎯 Objective: Students divide with remainders using counters and arrays.

Lesson outline

  1. Share 23 counters among 4 friends; what is left?
  2. Record 23 ÷ 4 = 5 R3 and check: 4 × 5 + 3 = 23.
  3. Practice with counters and arrays.
  4. Exit: 38 ÷ 5.

Lesson 2 of 5 in this unit. In the Lesson Planner this lesson takes 1–3 class periods depending on your timetable: day 1 introduce & model, then practice, small-group reteach and a quick check.

📐 Standard

4.NBT.B.6

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, Grade 4 — typical US scope & sequence

🏁 Unit goals

  • Divide up to four-digit dividends by one-digit divisors
  • Interpret remainders in word problems

✅ Check for understanding

End with the exit ticket in the outline. Sort answers into got it / almost / not yet and start the next lesson with a 5-minute reteach for the “not yets”.

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More lessons in “Division with remainders”

  1. Dividing multiples of 10
  2. Remainders
  3. Area model for division
  4. Partial quotients
  5. Interpreting remainders

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