Subject Area Math

Grade Level Grade 3

Kirsten Hewitt Topic Division
UBD Unit Plan Length of Unit (days) 4 weeks (15 days)

Stage 1 – Desired Results

Established Goals:
Develop number sense
Understandings: Essential Questions:
Students will understand that… What is division?
Division is the opposite of multiplication
How is division related to multiplication? Subtraction?
Division involves taking a whole and making
groups out of it What are different strategies to help me solve division
problems?
Division is similar to repeated subtraction
What are key words to look for in word problems to
The answer in a division problem is called the know I am supposed to divide?
quotient
Students will know… Students will be able to…
Division facts related to multiplication facts up to Represent and explain division using equal sharing and
5x5 equal grouping

Division is the opposite of multiplication Create and solve problems in context that evolve equal
sharing and equal grouping
Division is related to repeated subtraction
Model equal sharing and equal grouping using concrete
and visual representation, and record the process
symbolically
Stage 2 – Assessment Evidence
Summative Assessments/ Task: Formative Assessments:
 Division strategies booklet  Division/ multiplication fact families sheet
 Student created multiplication and  Repeated subtraction practice sheet
division word problems  Video explanation of equal grouping/ equal
 Multiplication/ division test sharing activities
 Video explanation of number line/ skip counting
activities
 Throwback Thursday check-ins
Stage 3 – Learning Plan
Learning Activities:
 Fact families activity to relate division to multiplication
 Repeated subtraction practice as a class & individual sheet
 Division as equal groups small group exploration & class discussion
 Dividing arrays into groups activity with unifex cubes
 Division as counting back on a number line classroom & individual practice
 Division keywords introduction & word problem scoot game
 Students create own multiplication & division word problems
 Subject Area Math
Grade Level Grade 3
Kirsten Hewitt Topic Division
UBD Unit Plan Length of Unit (days) 4 weeks (15 days)

Math 2 One-digit Addition/ Subtraction Unit Plan 2015

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Fri Sat Sun
Apr 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Intro division – Division to
video multiplication –
Division to Times table
multiplication –
Fact families
activity
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Division Division as equal Division as TBT – equal groups
vocabulary – grouping – repeated & repeated
teacher lesson & individual subtraction – addition
independent practice/ teacher lesson & Two strategies into
practice exploration [video] independent book
Class discussion practice
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Division on a Division word Review
number line – problems – multiplication
Teacher lesson & keywords strategies &
independent Scoot game division strategies
practice [video] – word problems
[student’s own]
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Multiplication &
Division final test