Divisibilty Rules
by Lenore Carroll, lenore.carroll@cpsb.org

Content Area(s)
Math

Grade Level(s)
5, 6, Special Ed

Overview
Students will view a video on divisibilty rules taking notes in Word on their Palms about the rules , then hear song of divisibility rules from Math SOngs CD. Students will then use their Palms to practice divisibility rules using Divisible on their Palms.

Software
Divisible for Palm
Word to Go

Technology
Divisibility, Oh! CD of Math songs
Internet accessible computer hooked to TV
http://www.learner.org/channel/courses/learningmath/number/session5/video.html

Objectives
1. TLW identiy divisibiity rules.
2. TLW apply divisibiity rules.

Procedures
1. Teacher will introduce the lesson.
2. Discuss vocabulary (factor, divisibility).
3. Distribute Palms to students and have them open Word.
4. Instruct students about taking notes on Word for divisibility rules as they view video.
5. Show the video from the above listed Internet site on a TV connected to the computer.
6. At completion of the video discuss the rules they have written.
7. Play the Divisibility, Oh song from the Math Songs CD.
8. Work divisibility examples together.
9. Assign several problems for students to work and check answers on completion.
10. Have students practice divisibility rules using Divisible on the Palm.
11. Students will show teacher their scores upon completion. Teacher will use this score to determine if additional practice is necessary.

Other Supporting Material

Submitted on: 1/10/2006 10:46:40 PM