Division Word Problems: Sharing Chalk with Pictorial Models

This video tutorial teaches how to solve word problems involving the division of whole numbers, leading to answers in the form of fractions. It explains the components of division, such as the dividend, divisor, and quotient, and how fractions represent division. Through examples like sharing cookies among friends and dividing chalk among teachers, the video demonstrates using pictorial models to visualize and solve these problems.

What are the three parts of any division problem?

Explain how to represent division using fractions.

If six friends want to share 2 cookies, how much of a cookie will each friend get?

How much chalk would each teacher get if 24 teachers share six boxes of chalk?

Describe the process of using pictorial models to solve division problems.