Teach the student these shortcuts to help with basic division.
Type: Student Strategy
Procedure:
(1) When zero is divided by any number, the answer is zero.
(2) When a number is divided by 1, the answer is the original number.
(3) When a number is divided by itself, the answer is 1.
Research Citation: Miller, S.P., Strawser, S., & Mercer, C.D. (1996). Promoting strategic math performance among students with learning disabilities. LD Forum, 21(2), 34-40.