Division & Remainders Project | Real Life | Lesson Notes, Slides & Activities
This lesson provides your students with an engaging way to apply their understanding of division and remainders, through problem solving for a museum. By solving a range of problems, your students will demonstrate their understanding of how contexts impact the most appropriate way to record remainders - either ignore, round, as fractions, or as decimals.
Knowledge and Skills Covered:
Knowledge: Short division with remainders, long division with remainders, and remainders in different contexts
Skills: Interpret remainders appropriately for the context, represent remainders as fractions or decimals, explain when an exact answer or approximation is needed, and apply reasoning to real-life division problems
What’s Included?
Your download includes everything you need for a successful lesson:
Unit Overview Notes: Outlines the knowledge, skills, and pre-requisites for the entire unit. This lesson is part of a 4 lesson unit, exploring ‘Do remainders always matter?’
Detailed Lesson Walkthrough/Notes: Includes a step-by-step guide with guiding questions and key discussion points.
Guiding Questions: Great opportunities for AfL throughout your lesson, designed to help your students draw on their previous learning and make purposeful connections.
Lesson Slides: Engaging slides to guide your lesson.
Lesson Activities: Includes accessible, low-floor high ceiling activities that all students can access through adaptive teaching, leading to improved confidence. There are also opportunities embedded in the lesson for further challenge to extend learners further.
Exit Ticket: A purposeful closing task which allows students to demonstrate their understanding, skills and knowledge - a great opportunity for AfL.
This download provides both the Editable PPT Version and the PDF Version.
Terms of Use: This product should only be used by the teacher who purchased it. This product is not to be shared with other teachers.




















