Y5

Maths

Efficient Division Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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Are your pupils confident in using a range of division strategies? This Year 5 Efficient Division Reasoning and Problem Solving Resource will allow children to choose the most appropriate method for each reasoning and problem-solving question. Whether it be finding factor pairs, partitioning, halving or short division, children will need to decipher which is the most efficient.

This resource is a great tool for whole-class learning and encourages children to provide reasoning behind their chosen method.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a one-digit number using the formal written method of short division and interpret remainders appropriately for the context