Students are guided through the process of dividing decimal numbers by decimal numbers using a standard algorithm and using the strategy of decomposing the dividend into friendly numbers. The riddle worksheet and exit ticket worksheet are great for your students to learn and practice the division of decimal numbers. Students will love these activities because of the anticipation of figuring out the secret answer to the riddle and the fact that they can self-check their own work.

Grade 7 Ontario Math Curriculum

B2.9

multiply and divide decimal numbers by decimal numbers, in various contexts

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OTHER MATH ACTIVITIES BY BLUE SKY SCHOLASTICS:

• Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers and Decimal Numbers 3 Part Lessons Bundle
• Adding and Subtracting Decimal Numbers - Two-Step Problems - 3 Part Lesson
• Reading & Writing Whole Numbers in Words -To Millions - Lesson/ Crossword Puzzle
• Reading & Writing Decimals in Words -To Thousandths Lesson & Crossword Puzzle
• Comparing Whole Numbers up to Millions - 3 Part Lesson - Problem Solving
• Place Value Mysteries - 3 Part Problem-Solving Lesson, The Price is Right Games
• Place Value Expanded Form Riddle Worksheet
• Place Value Expanded Form Powers of 10 Riddle Worksheet
• Adding Whole Numbers and Checking for Reasonableness Problem Solving Lesson
• Adding Decimals and Estimating - 3 Part Lesson - Problem Solving Activities
• Comparing Whole Numbers up to 6 or 7 digits - Greater than, Less than
• Math Problem Solving Strategy Stations - Developing Problem Solving Skills

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