Showing posts with label Long division. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Long division. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Long division games for practice at home

Traditional, "Daddy, Mommy, Sister, Brother" method:
Snork's Long Division

Partial Quotients Method:
Penquins Sharing Apples

DIVISION

Here are two helpful videos reviewing the traditional "bring down" method for long division and the highly efficient, but less well known, partial quotients method.

The first is a silly video and mnemonic device to help remember the steps of the traditional "bring down" method:
"Daddy, Mommy, Sister, Brother"


The second shows the thinking and steps behind the partial quotients technique:
Partial Quotients