1. Solve this problem in numbers and pictures. Sam had 18 candies and he wanted to place them into 3 piles, all having the same amount. How many will be in each pile?

2. What do you know about division?

3. Solve this by yourself, then check with your partner There are 4 quarters in a dollar. How many quarters are there in $2.00? What’s another way to represent quarter?

4. Solve this by yourself, then check with your partner There are 4 ¼’s in a football game. How many ¼’s are there in 3 football games?

5. Solve this by yourself, then check with your partner You’re having a birthday party. If you order 6 pints of ice cream and plan to serve 1/2 a pint to each guest, how many guests can be served? BEFORE you answer, will the number of guests be more or less than 6? How do you know?

6. Solve this by yourself, then check with your partner You’re having a birthday party. If you order 6 pints of ice cream and plan to serve 3/4 a pint to each guest, how many guests can be served? BEFORE you begin, will there be MORE or LESS guests than the prior problem? How do you know?