Division 1

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Division 1
Division 1 Manual Cover
Division 1 Manual (Front Cover)
Publisher(s) Scott Foresman
Original Retail Price $39.95 (USD)[1]
Programmer(s) Thomas Hartsig
Part# PHM 3049
Format(s) Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module
Release 1982 (2nd Quarter)[2]
Genre(s) Educational, Mathematics

Division 1 is an educational software title created by Scott Foresman for the TI-99/4 and TI-99/4A. Division 1 was distributed during the third quarter of 1982. It was distributed on Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module cartridge. The programmer for Division 1 was Thomas Hartsig who programmed other educational titles for the TI-99/4 and TI-99/4A for Scott Foresman. The original retail price for this software title was $39.95 (USD). Enhancements were supplied while playing Division 1 with the addition of the Solid State SpeechTM Synthesizer (sold separately), providing the student with verbal hints and clues.

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Division 1 challenges student in division skills through 9 different activities:

  1. The Meaning of Division - This helps younger students understand what division is by sorting items into even groups.
  2. Divisors of 1, 2 and 3 to help with simple division problems.
  3. Divisors of 4, 5 and 6 to grow on the earlier skills.
  4. Divide using ⌐ vs. the ÷ symbol.
  5. Practice and Paint reviews divisors 1 through 6.
  6. Divisors 7, 8 and 9.
  7. How many boxes - Introduces the concept of remainder.
  8. Divide with Remainder.
  9. Make a Picture - A complete review of divisors from 1 to 9.

By practicing these activities, the player will become more proficient in division skills in a fun way.

Advertising Blurbs

Front Cover of Manual

Enhances your child's division skills and opens the door to "The Art of Division."

Back Cover of Manual

The Division 1 module stimulates the study of base division facts with colorful graphics, challenging drills, and encouraging rewards. With Division 1, Texas Instruments is continuing its tradition of applying innovative Solid State SpeechTM technology of educational activities. The optional Solid State SpeechTM Synthesizer (sold separately) adds the features of computer speech to the graphics and musical sounds of your computer. Your child can now hear, as well as see, the instructions and problems in the module.


Division 1 module activities include:

  • Meaning of Division - Demonstrates the concept of grouping objects.
  • Divisors 1, 2, 3; Divisors 4, 5, 6; and Divisors 7, 8, 9 - Illustrate division by the divisors 1 through 9.
  • Divide Using ⌐ - Presents division in the vertical format.
  • Divide with a Remainder - Explains division with a remainder.
  • How Many Boxes? Practice and Paint, and Make a Picture - Give your child challenging and creative opportunities to practice the skills presented in the module.

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