Multiplication and Division Logic · Operations and Algebraic Thinking

The Mechanics of Sharing

Exploring division through fair sharing and grouping scenarios.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the difference between dividing into a certain number of groups and dividing into groups of a certain size?
  2. 2How are multiplication and division opposite sides of the same story?
  3. 3What happens to the size of the share as the number of sharers increases?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Number - Grade 3
Grade: Grade 3
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Multiplication and Division Logic
Period: Operations and Algebraic Thinking

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