Division Box Method

​Division Box Method (With a Remainder)

Multiple Choice

What does the word "Box method" remind you of?

​The Box Method, also referred to as the Area Model, is one of these strategies. It is a mental math based approach that will enhance number sense understanding.

Today we're going to learn about the box method !!!​

​Math question

​Mr. Dillard brings a pack of 36 pokemon cards to school. Mr. Dillard have to divide the pokemon cards between 5 students. How can Mr. Dillard divide 36 pokemon cards between 5 students?

​Divide (D)

Multiply (M)

Subtract (S)

Bring up​ (B)

Multiple Choice

Why is (D.M.S.B) Important?

• D.M.S.B is important because it's cool letters.

• D.M.S.B is important because it's the strategy to solving the division problem.

Multiple Choice

5 divided by 3 =

Hint: Skip count by 5's and see if you get 3.

• 3

• 5

• 0

• 1

Multiple Choice

5 times 0 =

• 6

• 5

• 9

• 0

Multiple Choice

3 minus 0 =

• 3

• 5

• 0

• 1

Multiple Choice

What does the "B" stand for?

• Bring up

• Bring down

• Basketball

Multiple Choice

36 divided by 5 =

Hint: Skip count by 5's and see if you get 36.

• 3

• 9

• 7

• 2

Multiple Choice

5 times 7 =

• 5

• 20

• 18

• 35

Multiple Choice

36 minus 35 =

• 2

• 1

• 0

• 5

Multiple Choice

Do I bring up the 1?

• Yes

• No

​Great job !!! 36 5 = 07 R1

​The D.M.S.B have 2 checks because the dividend number (36) have 2 digits.

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Remember: If the dividend has 2 digits, you will give 2 checks to each letter. ​

Mr. Dillard will give each student 7 cards and have 1 remaining card left out.

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Thank you for solving the problem​

​You did it !!!!