Activity: Dividing with Remainders

Pupils use their Enrich school orienteering maps to locate specific control points. At each one, they record the four numbers from the control marker. Using formal written method, they then combine the 2nd, 3rd and 4th numbers as a three-digit number, and divide it by the first number.

Summary

Pupils use the Enrich school orienteering map to locate their starting point and specific control points.
At each control point, pupils fill in the four numbers from the control marker and combine the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th numbers to create a three-digit number.
They then use a formal written method to divide this three-digit number by the 1^st number and record their answer, including any remainder, on their Activity Sheet.

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