Short Division Year 6 Four Operations Resource Pack

Short Division Year 6 Resources

Step 3: Short Division Year 6 Resources

Short Division Year 6 Resource Pack includes a teaching PowerPoint and differentiated varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving resources for Autumn Block 2.

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What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:

  • Short Division Year 6 Teaching PowerPoint.
  • Short Division Year 6 Varied Fluency with answers.
  • Short Division Year 6 Reasoning and Problem Solving with answers.

National Curriculum Objectives

Mathematics Year 6: (6C7b) Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit number using the formal written method of short division where appropriate, interpreting remainders according to the context

Differentiation:

Varied Fluency
Developing Questions to support using short division to divide a 3 or 4-digit number by a 1-digit number using a short division format with up to 1 exchange. Whole number answers.
Expected Questions to support short division to divide a 4-digit number by a 1 or 2-digit number using linear and short division format with up to 2 exchanges. Some use of remainders.
Greater Depth Questions to support using short division to divide a 4-digit number by any 2-digit number using linear and short division format with multiple exchanges. Answers to include remainders.

Reasoning and Problem Solving
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Reasoning)
Developing Use short division to divide a 3 or 4-digit numbers by 1-digit,with up to 1 exchange, in order to identify the odd one out and explain why. Whole number answers.
Expected Use short division to divide 4-digit numbers by 1 or 2-digits, with up to 2 exchanges, in order to identify the odd one out and explain why. Some use of remainders.
Greater Depth Use short division to divide 4-digit numbers by any 2-digit number, with multiple exchanges, in order to identify the odd one out and explain why. Answers to include remainders.

Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Reasoning)
Developing Identify and explain mistakes when using short division to divide 3 or 4-digit numbers by 1-digit with up to 1 exchange. Whole number answers.
Expected Identify and explain mistakes when using short division to divide 4-digit numbers by 1 or 2-digits, with up to 2 exchanges. Some use of remainders.
Greater Depth Identify and explain mistakes when using short division to divide 4-digits by any 2-digit number. Answers to include remainders.

Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Problem Solving)
Developing Use two digit cards to complete the short division of 3 or 4-digit number by 1-digit with up to 1 exchange. Whole number answers.
Expected Use three digit cards to complete the short division of 4-digit numbers by 1 or 2-digits with up to 2 exchanges. Some use of remainders.
Greater Depth From a range of number cards, identify two missing digits to complete the short division of a 4-digit number by any 2-digit number. Answers to include remainders.

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