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Lesson 5 - Relating Multiplication Facts

 

To encourage students to have fun on the Web while learning about Relating Multiplication Facts, here are some games and interactive activities they can do on their own or in pairs.

 

Goal

Show different ways to multiply.

 

Builds Upon

Student Book pages 228-229

 

Instructions for Use

Visualizing Arrays prompts students to group units in different ways to form arrays.

To use Visualizing Arrays, click on the "Grouping" button. Adjust the horizontal and vertical sliders to change the size of the arrays.

Multiplication Table helps students use counting patterns to multiply.

Use Multiplication Table to solve a multiplication problem, attempt 3 X 5 for example. Click on the button "3" in the first column and on the button "5" in the first row of the table. Click the equal sign button "=" in the right upper corner of the table. The answer appears as a last number in both last column and last row of the table. Try different multiplication questions.