Math3-5
Division Expressions and Fractions Practice
By Brittney J.
This 3-page practice set for 3rd graders helps students connect whole-number division expressions to fractions. It builds understanding of how division can represent situations with fractional outcomes, supporting the learning target of matching diagrams, expressions, and fractions that represent the same situation.
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Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-45 minute independent practice activity after introducing the concept.
- Discussion question: How can we use division to solve problems where the answer isn't a whole number?
- For struggling readers, pair students or provide sentence frames to help them articulate their thinking.
- Advanced learners can be challenged to create their own story problems that require fractional answers.
Math3-5
Division Expressions and Fractions Practice
By Brittney J.
This 3-page practice set for 3rd graders helps students connect whole-number division expressions to fractions. It builds understanding of how division can represent situations with fractional outcomes, supporting the learning target of matching diagrams, expressions, and fractions that represent the same situation.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-45 minute independent practice activity after introducing the concept.
- Discussion question: How can we use division to solve problems where the answer isn't a whole number?
- For struggling readers, pair students or provide sentence frames to help them articulate their thinking.
- Advanced learners can be challenged to create their own story problems that require fractional answers.