Mary Poppins for me. Found the books in the library and was completely entranced by the magic.

Darn, you have a point. But not enough for me to start thinking of it as a suitable alternative name for short division.

Absolutely! 😂

Bus stop method. Whoever thought of that? People go on and off busses, + and -, not division ➗

Clearly explain the rationale. Share the research. What do you need teachers to do with the outcomes of the test? How will it ultimately benefit the children?

Our afternoon is 2 hours and 15 minutes, however we tend run a daily mile halfway through each day.

Everything teachers need to know, find, access, use is on a Padlet.

Thank you. I'd love to. Am away for a few days. I'll get in touch on Monday.

Method A is an eye opener. You say it doesn't work for prime numbers? I assume you mean if the divisor is a prime as it won't have smaller factors?

Ooh, you have an early release. I'll have to wait impatiently for a few more days.