Year 4 · Mathematics · Lesson 12

skift

Dividing and Sharing — Divide evenly and name the remainder.

Grammar point

skift takes the whole first, then the number of parts.

Vocabulary

skift

/skift/

to divide, share

del

/del/

part

halv

/halv/

half

tredel

/ˈtredel/

third

rest

/rest/

remainder

heil

/heil/

whole

Examples

tin skift tva: del fim þar.

Ten divided by two is five.

sjau skift tva: del þri, rest ein þar.

Seven by two is three, remainder one.

Drills

  • Divide twenty quantities aloud.
  • State each remainder correctly.