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Fair Share: Division by sharing and grouping

At a picnic, kids share cookies equally among friends and pack crayons into boxes, the two meanings of division. Then come fact families, division facts and problems with leftovers.

  • Grades2nd grade, 3rd grade
  • Levels5, from “Share it out” to “Leftovers”
  • A roundAbout 10 questions, a few minutes
  • PriceWith any plan, from $7.99 a month
A round of Fair Share on a phone

How Fair Share works

The 5 levels

  1. Share it out
  2. Groups of
  3. Fact families
  4. Division facts
  5. Leftovers

What it lines up with in school

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. Standards vary by state, so check with your kid’s teacher.

3.OA.A.2
Understand division as sharing into equal groups.
3.OA.B.6
Treat division as a missing-factor problem.
3.OA.C.7
Multiply and divide within 100 fluently, and know the facts to 10 × 10.

Practice it at home

Questions about Fair Share

What grade is Fair Share for?
2nd and 3rd grade. It’s a division game with 5 levels that move up when your kid is ready.
Which standards does Fair Share cover?
It lines up with Common Core math 3.OA.A.2, 3.OA.B.6 and 3.OA.C.7. Standards vary by state, so check with your kid’s teacher for the exact match.
Does my kid need to read to play Fair Share?
Fair Share doesn’t read its questions aloud yet. Questions are short and built on pictures and numbers, so most kids in 2nd and 3rd grade can play on their own.
How long is a round of Fair Share?
About 10 questions, a few minutes. Nine right on the first try and the next round is a level harder; a tough round steps back one.
Is Fair Share free?
It comes with every plan, from $7.99 a month, with a 7-day free trial. Number Garden and Gator Compare are free.

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