Divide it up: Puppies

Work out how to share biscuits equally between puppies. Predict how many items each puppy will get. Check your prediction. Decide what to do with any leftovers.

Additional details
Year level(s)	Year 3, Year 4, Year 5
Audience	Student
Purpose	Student task, Home practice tasks
Format	Interactive
Keywords	games
Curriculum alignment
Strand and focus	Number
Topics	Multiplication and division
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions	AC9M3A03 Recall and demonstrate proficiency with multiplication facts for 3, 4, 5 and 10; extend and apply facts to develop the related division facts AC9M5N07 Solve problems involving division, choosing efficient strategies and using digital tools where appropriate; interpret any remainder according to the context and express results as a whole number, decimal or fraction AC9M4A02 Recall and demonstrate proficiency with multiplication facts up to 10 x 10 and related division facts; extend and apply facts to develop efficient mental strategies for computation with larger numbers without a calculator
Numeracy progression	Multiplicative strategies (P5, P6, P7) Number patterns and algebraic thinking (P4) Interpreting fractions (P8)
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