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The ideas in this multiplication lesson are taken from Multiplication 1 ebook. Only a few examples of each problem type are shown; you should make more problems of each kind for the student.

Multiplying on a number line
Free lesson plan from HomeschoolMath.net

Five jumps, each is two steps. 5 × 2 = 10.

Example problems

1. Write the multiplication sentence that the jumps on number line illustrate.

2. Continue and draw jumps to fit the multiplication problem.

6 × 4 =

5 × 5 =

3 × 10 =

Find 4 × 3 by skip-counting

Take four 'skips'. Add three each time. Notice where you land when 'skipping':

You landed at 3, 6, 9, 12. 4 × 3 = 12.

3. Add repeatedly (or skip-count) to multiply. You can use the number line to help.

3 × 2 =

6 × 3 =

4 × 5 =

3 × 10 =

2 × 11 =

3 × 7 =

4. Fill in the multiplication table of 2!

1 × 2 =

2 × 2 =

3 × 2 =

4 × 2 =

5 × 2 =

6 × 2 =

7 × 2 =

8 × 2 =

9 × 2 =

10 × 2 =

11 × 2 =

12 × 2 =

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Multiplying on a number line Free lesson plan from HomeschoolMath.net

Example problems

Find 4 × 3 by skip-counting

Multiplying on a number line
Free lesson plan from HomeschoolMath.net