Chapter 4 · Dividing by a one-digit number
Lesson 4.3 · Dividing a two-digit number by a one-digit number (2)
Hua's Classroom for Shanghai Maths — One Lesson One Exercise (English edition, pages 68–70).
Lesson Alignment
How this Shanghai Maths lesson connects to learning goals, Common Core, and Eureka Math.
Learning Objectives
Students will be able to:
- 01Interpret each step of the column (long) division algorithm.
- 02Explain what a digit in the working represents (e.g. tens already shared).
- 03Solve rabbit / mushroom multi-step problems.
Common Core Standards
| Code | Standard (focus for this lesson) |
|---|---|
| 3.OA.A.2 | Interpret whole-number quotients. |
| 3.OA.A.3 | Multiply/divide within 100 to solve word problems. |
| 3.OA.B.5 | Apply properties of operations. |
| 3.OA.B.6 | Understand division as unknown-factor. |
| 3.OA.C.7 | Fluently multiply and divide within 100. |
| 3.OA.D.8 | Two-step word problems. |
| 4.NBT.B.6 | *(preview)* Find whole-number quotients. |
Eureka Math Correspondence
| Shanghai Maths | Focus | Eureka Math |
|---|---|---|
| Algorithm | Place-value division | G3 M1 / G4 M3 preview |
Core Concepts
Connect the vertical algorithm to equal sharing by place value.
Column Method Meaning
Example MCQ: in $46 \div 2$, the marked part may mean “40 pencils have been given” — not “4 remaining.”
Place-Value Steps
- Divide tens.
- Bring down ones; divide ones.
- Record quotient and any remainder.
Applications
Cages for rabbits; mushrooms per week from a 3-day rate.
Key Terms & Definitions (Reference)
Quick glossary for this lesson.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dividend | The number being divided. |
| Divisor | The number you divide by. |
| Quotient | The result of division. |
| Remainder | What is left after equal groups are made. |
| Relationship | dividend = divisor × quotient + remainder |
| Column method | Vertical division algorithm. |
Key Answers
Quick reference for this lesson’s exercise answers.
1. Mental division
- $20\div6=3\ldots2$,\; $31\div5=6\ldots1$,\; $63\div8=7\ldots7$,\; $43\div7=6\ldots1$
- $75\div9=8\ldots3$,\; $62\div7=8\ldots6$,\; $48\div9=5\ldots3$,\; $39\div4=9\ldots3$
2. Column method
- $45\div3=15$,\; $78\div2=39$,\; $65\div5=13$,\; $84\div4=21$
3. Column method
- $84\div7=12$,\; $96\div3=32$,\; $68\div2=34$,\; $75\div3=25$
- $84\div3=28$,\; $96\div8=12$,\; $68\div4=17$,\; $75\div5=15$
4. Multiple choice
- B (method ②)
- B ($40$ pencils have been given)
5. Fill in the brackets
- $(4)$ rows;\; $(14)$ in each row
- Divisor $(12)$
6. Write the number sentences and calculate
- $85\div5=17$
- $78\div6=13$
- $27-13=14$
7. Application problems
- $22$ hutches
- $84$ mushrooms
- $49$ coloured rubber balls
8–9. Enhancement
- $11\div4=2\ldots3$
- $16$ pieces