Dividing Whole Numbers Unit – 4th Grade Math Curriculum

Seven lessons take 4th graders through dividing whole numbers in this complete unit, Unit 6 of the 4th Grade Math Curriculum. Students divide by multiples of 10, interpret remainders, and solve multi-step word problems. The lessons are carefully sequenced, and the materials for teaching each one are already made.

What’s included

• Planning and organization: unit pacing calendar, editable lesson plans, binder covers, spine labels, and tracking pages
• Lesson resources for 7 full lessons: warm-ups (2 to 3 per lesson), anchor charts and student guided notes, a teaching slide deck, ample practice pages, exit tickets (2 to 3 per lesson), and vocabulary
• Assessments: a pre-assessment on prerequisite skills, two quizzes, a final unit assessment, and a study guide for review
• Pet Shelter Planning, the end of unit task
• Answer keys for every component

The unit also comes with these standards-aligned activities:

• Dividing by 10s, 100s, and 1,000s Crack the Code Activity
• Dividing with Area Models Puzzle
• Divisibility Rules Roll & Check
• Division Word Problems Error Analysis
• Estimating Quotients Division Coloring Page
• Partial Quotients Maze
• Remainders Solve and Sort Division Word Problems Activity

Skills covered

• Dividing by multiples of 10, 100, and 1,000
• Applying divisibility rules
• Interpreting and understanding remainders
• Estimating quotients using rounding and compatible numbers
• Using area models and partial quotients to divide
• Solving real-world division problems with and without remainders

Good to know

Prep is low. The files are completely editable so you can customize them, and the unit is all inclusive, from assessments to activities.

Quick facts

• Topic: dividing whole numbers
• Grade: 4
• CCSS: 4.MD.A.3, 4.NBT.A.1, 4.NBT.A.3, 4.NBT.B.5, 4.OA.A.1, 4.OA.A.2, 4.OA.A.3
• Answer key: included
• Pages: 86

Bundles and related resources

This is the sixth of the 4th Grade Math Curriculum units. The full sequence:

1. Place Value Relationships
2. Comparing, Ordering and Rounding Whole Numbers
3. Add and Subtract Whole Numbers
4. Patterns (Shape and Numerical)
5. Multiplying Whole Numbers
6. Dividing Whole Numbers
7. Fraction Concepts
8. Adding and Subtracting Fractions
9. Multiplying Fractions
10. Decimal Concepts
11. Add and Subtract Decimals
12. Geometry
13. Area and Perimeter
14. Measurement

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