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Intro to Remainders in a Division Problem

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Intro to Remainders in a Division Problem
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Summary

Learn about the concept of remainders, then focus on interpreting how to use remainders in different scenarios.

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Discussion questions

A few questions to talk through after watching Intro to Remainders in a Division Problem:

  1. Where in the video did the idea of intro to remainders in a division problem first "click" for you?
  2. Can you walk a partner through one of the examples in your own words?
  3. Where might you use intro to remainders in a division problem outside of math class?
  4. What part would you want to see one more time, and why?

Quick work-a-long

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  • In one sentence, tell a neighbor what intro to remainders in a division problem means.
  • Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.