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PBS
Pbs: Relationship of Division and Fractions
Explore the connection between division and fractions while dividing up cookies. This video focuses on recognizing patterns when modeling dividing up cookies to share with people.
Science Struck
Science Struck: How to Divide Fractions With Whole Numbers
Demonstrates how to divide a fraction by a whole number.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns How Many Are In. . . ?
In this task, 6th graders solve fraction division problems by drawing a picture and writing a number sentence. Aligns with 6.NS.A.1.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: How Many Servings of Oatmeal?
This task provides a context for performing division of a whole number by a unit fraction. This problem is a "How many groups?'' example of division: the "groups'' in this case are the servings of oatmeal and the question is asking how...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Traffic Jam
Sixth graders can first model this fraction division problem with a drawing or manipulatives, then use division to solve it. Aligns with 6.NS.A.1.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Running to School, Variation 3
This task provides a simple introduction to the concept of fraction division. Aligns with 6.NS.A.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Drinking Juice, Variation 3
In this task, 6th graders solve a fraction division problem by drawing a picture and/or using arithmetic. Aligns with 6.NS.A.1.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Drinking Juice, Variation 2
In this task, 6th graders solve a fraction division problem by drawing a picture and/or using arithmetic. Aligns with 6.NS.A.1.