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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 =

Multiplication in two ways









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