Grade 2 · Math · Unit 6 of 14
Groups & Sharing
Equal groups and equal shares
What your child practises
Seeing multiplication as repeated equal groups and division as sharing equally, with arrays, pictures and short stories.
Ontario Curriculum expectation: B2.1, B2.5, B2.6 · multiplication as equal groups and division as equal sharing
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
8 groups, and each group is one fourth of a pizza. How many whole pizzas is that?
🍕- 1
- 4
- 2
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2
Hint: Four fourths make one whole.
Question 2
2 + 2 = ?
- 4
- 3
- 0
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4
Hint: This is 2 groups of 2.
Question 3
There are 4 groups of 2 📚. How many in all?
📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚- 5
- 18
- 8
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8
Hint: Count each group, or add the same number again and again.
Question 4
10 ⭐ are shared equally by 5 friends. How many does each get?
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 3
- 2
- 0
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2
Hint: Deal them out one at a time until none are left.
Question 5
12 ⚽ are shared equally by 4 friends. How many does each get?
⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽- 3
- 9
- 7
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3
Hint: Deal them out one at a time until none are left.
Question 6
How many are there? Think of 3 rows of 4.
🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦- 12
- 8
- 17
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12
Hint: Count one row, then count the same amount for every row.