Objective: To develop the concept of division as repeated subtraction.
A game for 2 players Materials: 1 dice; 20 counters Procedure: 1. The first player rolls the die, takes that number of counters to form a group in order to form as many groups as possible. If there are leftover counters, the first player keeps them. Example: No 3 is rolled. The 20 counters can be grouped into 6 groups of 3 counters with a remainer of 2 counters
Division sentence: 20 3 = 6 remainder 2
2. The second player writes the division sentence on a recording sheet. 3. The players switch roles and continue until there arent any counters left. 4. The player with more counters is the winner.