Division Using Partial Quotients
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Subject Area: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.) | Grade Level: 4
Lesson Length: 45 minutes
Keywords/Tags: Division, Partial Quotients
Lesson Description: In this lesson, students will be introduced to the partial quotients strategy to divide four digit numbers by one digit numbers. Students should already have the prior knowledge of what it means to divide, and how to divide using equal groups/equal shares method.

  • Other 4.NR.2.4 Solve authentic division problems involving up to 4-digit dividends and 1- digit divisors (including whole number quotients with remainders) using strategies based on place-value understanding, properties of operations, and the relationships between operations.
Video : Math Antics - Division With Partial Quotients
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.
Quiz : Division Practice
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by typing in or selecting your answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed. The last five questions require a remainder in your answer.
Question #1
4736 ÷ 8 
Question #2

8215 ÷ 5

Question #3
3690 ÷ 3
Question #4
5648 ÷ 4
Question #5
9327 ÷ 9 = 1036
Question #6
4259 ÷ 7 
Question #7
7532 ÷ 6
Question #8
6487 ÷ 5
Question #9

5473 ÷ 8

Question #10
3691 ÷ 4
Resources : Additional Resources
Instructions: Please see additional external resources below. Feel free visit each link to learn more about this lesson.
Divide and Conquer
Challenge your friend or family member to this two player division game.
Error Analysis
You get to be the teacher! See if this student solved the division problem correctly.
Khan Academy Partial Quotients
Great resource with additional videos demonstrating partial quotients