Dividing Decimals with Models

Miriam·

Decimal Division

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SubjectDecimal Division

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5.NBT.7 dividing decimals using models, number lines, partial quotient resembling the CAASPP for exit tickets

This resource focuses on teaching students how to solve division problems involving decimals using various strategies such as models, number lines, and partial quotients. Students will learn the importance of understanding place value and how decimals represent parts of a whole before diving into the division process. The material includes guided practice with base-10 blocks and area models, allowing students to visualize and master decimal division through step-by-step examples. Additionally, it incorporates CAASPP-style practices to enhance assessment readiness. Students are encouraged to explain their thinking and use drawings to demonstrate their understanding, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of decimal division concepts.