AR / 6 MINUTE LESSON
Translate before calculating
Underline the quantity you need. List what you know. Choose an operation that connects them.
WORKED EXAMPLE
A team has 36 supplies in boxes of 6. To find boxes, divide 36 by 6: 6 boxes.
Watch for this: Do not multiply just because the question contains two numbers.
- Work through the example below. Then explain the method aloud in your own words.
- Try the checkpoint without looking back. Review the explanation before moving on.