Strategies for Multiplication
Properties of Multiplication
Story Problems
Fast Facts
Fast Facts 2
100

What is that strategy that says 2+2+2=2x3?

What is repeated addition?

100

This property of multiplication states that 2 x 4=4 x 2

What is the commutative property?

100

If Maria has 4 rows of lettuce, each row has 2 plants in it. How many lettuce plants does Maria have?

What is 8?

100

2 x 1

What is 2?

100

3 x 2

What is 6?

200

The strategy that use circles and dots to represent an equation. 

what is the equal groups strategy?

200

This property of multiplication states that anything times zero = 0 (Example 100 x 0 =0)

What is the zero property of multiplication?

200

Shelley is spending $5 for each of her 4 friends. Her total is _

What is 20?

200

3 x 5

What is 15?

200

8 x 10

What is 80?

300

The strategy that uses factors for columns and rows.

What is an array?

300

This property states that anything times 1 = that thing (Example: 1000 x 1 =1) 

What is the identity property of multiplication?

300

William is buying 7 new pairs of shoes. How many shoes does he have?

What is 14?

300

6 x 4

What is 24?

300

5 x 9

What is 45?


400

This strategy 

What is a number line?

400

This property states that known facts can be used to solve unknown facts. (example: 8 x 3 = (4 x 3) + (4 x 3)

What is the distributive property of multiplication?

400

There are 3 stores. Each store has 2 parking lots with 8 slots each. How many slots does each store have?

2 x 8 = 16

400

6 x 7

What is 42?

400

8 x 9

What is 72?

500

What strategy works best for you? Everyone must answer

____

500

The property of multiplication shown:

4 x 7 = (2 x 7) + (2 x 7)

What is the distributive property of multiplication?

500

There are 6 stickers on a case of chips. There are 5 cases of chips on the shelf. Each case of chips has 10 bags inside of it. How many bags of chips are on the shelf?

5 x 10 = 50

500

10 x 10

What is 100?

500

7 x 7

What is 49?

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