Vocabulary
True/False
Equal Groups
Arrays
Commutative Property
100

The property that states the product of one and another factor is always the other factor

Identity Property of Multiplication

100

Aiden sees 4 lifeguard towers at the beach. Each tower has 1 lifeguard. Is 4 x 1 a multiplication sentence that shows the number of lifeguards Aiden sees?

True

100

There are three baskets of apples in Max's store. Four apples are in each basket.  How many apples are there in all.  Draw circles to model the problem and explain how to solve it. 

12

100

Create an array for 5 X 4

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0000

0000

100

Reverse the order of the factors:

2 x 3

3 x 2

200

The property that states you can switch the order of two factors and the product will be the same

Commutative Property

200

Jorge spends 7 minutes completing each of 4 puzzles. He can use 7 × 4 to find the total amount of time he spends on the puzzles.  

4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 

and 

7 + 7 + 7 + 7 

both are expressions equal to 7 × 4.

True

200

Alex has three groups of four markers.  How many does she have in all?  Draw a picture to model.

12

200

Create an array for 4 X 5

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200

Reverse the order of the factors:

2 x 6

6 x 2

300

The property that state that you can multiply any factor times zero and the product is always zero

Zero Property of Multiplication

300

Maya buys 3 bags of dried pears. Each bag contains 6 dried pears.

3 + 3 + 3 = 9

and 

3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 18 

are both number sentences that show all the dried pears Maya buys.

False, only 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 18 shows how many dried pears Maya buys. 

300

Isis cooks three pans of empanadas.  Each pan holds seven empanadas.  How many are there in all.  Draw a picture to model the problem.

21

300

Create an array for 7 X 3

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000

000

000

000

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000

300

Reverse the order of the factors:

132 x 3

3 x 132

400

A number you multiply

Factor

400

There are 5 tables in the library. Four students are sitting at each table. There are 5 students sitting in the library.

False, 5 times as many as 4 is 20

400

Alicia asked her mom for six bags of cherries.  Each bag held four cherries.  How many cherries did Mrs. Vergara buy?

24


400

Create an array for 10 X 4

0000

0000

0000

0000

0000

0000

0000

0000

0000

0000

400

Solve:

3 X 10 = ___ x 2

15

500

The answer to a multiplication equation or problem

Product

500

Edith sorts buttons into 4 groups for her art project. Each group contains 6 buttons. Her bar model has 4 sections with 6 in each.  She says she needs 24 buttons.

True, 6 times as many as 4 is 24

500

Yarely has bags of candy corn to pass out to trick or treaters.  She divides the first bag into five groups.  She puts four candies in each group.  How many candy corns did she divide up?  Draw a picture and model to answer.

20


500

Create an array for four rows of seven

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500

Solve:

4 x 2 = ____ x 1

8

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