IFIT Montessori

3-6

Materials

1. Division Chart A gives the numbers, which are perfectly divisible up to 81 by divisors 1 to 9 with answers, filled in.
2. A set of slips with all the combinations of Division Tables up to 81 by up to 9.
3. A Summary Card of the Division Tables up to 81 by up to 9.

Preparation

Presentation

1. Directress shows the child how to use the Chart A.
2. She takes out a slip, e.g 21/7.
3. First, find 21 on the top of the Chart, and then 7 on the right hand side.
4. Place two fingers on the two numbers and move the fingers, sliding down and along until they meet.
5. The answer is 3. Show the child where to record the answer.
6. Encourage the child to work through the set of slips.

Control Of Error

The summary card of division tables.

Points Of Interest

Purpose

• To help the child learn and remember the division tables.

Variation

• Division Chart B