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Informationen zum Autor Lynette Long has a Ph.D. in psychology and an M.S. in mathematics. She has taught math and was a professor of education! specializing in mathematics education. She is the author of several children's math books! including Dealing with Addition and Painless Algebra. Klappentext Don't Just Learn Division Master It! Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics! In each of these books, Lynette Long uses her own unique style to help you truly understand mathematical concepts as you play with everyday objects such as playing cards, dice, coins, paper, and pencil. Inside Dazzling Division, you'll learn the basics of division and then quickly begin to solve division problems. You'll find out what divisors, dividends, and quotients are and how to look at division as simply putting items into groups. Once you've grasped these basics, you'll practice your skills with such fun games and activities as Division Tic-Tac-Toe, Off to the Races, and Three-in-a-Row Bingo. Finally, you can move on to become truly dazzling at division by mastering the mysteries of remainders, prime numbers, and long division while playing Prime Mania and Shout It Out! So why wait? Jump right in and find out how easy it is to become a mathematics master! Zusammenfassung This illustrated book offers ideas and activities that will make division fun. All activities are appropriate to the learning level! and each can be done with materials that are commonly found around the house - such as paper! playing cards and dice. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. The Magic of Division; 1 Anatomy of a Division Problem; 2 Division as Grouping; 3 Division as Repeated Subtraction; 4 Division as the Opposite of Multiplication; II. Understanding Division Facts; 5 Fun One!; 6 It's All in the Eyes; 7 Division Circles; 8 Number Line Fours; 9 Nickel Mania; 10 Subtracting Sixes; 11 Calculating Sevens; 12 Opposite Eights; 13 Nine and Easy Nines; 14 Erasing Zeros; 15 Dividing by Zero; III. Division Practice Games; 16 Division Tic-Tac-Toe; 17 Split Second; 18 Division Search; 19 Off to the Races; 20 Division Memory; 21 Three-in-a-Row Bingo; 22 Egg Carton Division; 23 Answer Up!; 24 Mystery Number; 25 Division Scabble; 26 Divisor Here!; IV. Becoming Dazzling at Division; 27 Flip-Flop; 28 Whoops! Something's Left?; 29 Lip and Down; 30 Solving Long Division Problems; 31 Three-Minute Long Division; 32 Checking Division Problems; 33 Check It Out!; 34 Ten-Second Guess Division; 35 Daring Divisibility; 36 Prime!; 37 Prime Mania; 38 Back and Forth; 39 Shout It Out!; 40 Word Problems; Division Master Certificate; Index ...