Multiplication Challenge

multiplication Facts

100

True or False 

any number that is multiplied by 0, the product will ALWAYS be ZERO

 True

200

The answer for a Multiplication problem is called this

product 

300

 a Mathematical Sentence with an equals (=) sign is called 

Equation  

 

400

Name (3) multiplication strategies

Array 

Repeated addition 

Bar Diagram / Bar Model

Number Line 

Distributive Property

Skip Counting

Draw a Picture / Use Counters

500

Name 4 of the 5 properties of Multiplication 

Commutative

Associative 

Distributive 

Identity

Zero

ARRAYS

100

What multiplication fact is represented by the array below?

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4 x 4 = 16

200

What multiplication fact is represented by the array shown below? 

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3 x 5 = 15

300

What is the fact represented in this array?

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6x9 = 54

400

What multiplication fact is represented by the array? What is the total?

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3 x 9 = 27

500

What is the multiplication fact represented by this array?

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7 x 4 = 28

REPEATED ADDITION/BASIC FACTS

100

How can you solve 8 x 6 with repeated addition?

6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6=48

200

What multiplication problem will help you solve this repeated addition problem? 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2

6 x 2 = 12

300

What is 5 x 6?

30

400

What is 3 x 8?

24

500

What is 7x 7? Use repeated addition

7+7+7+7+7+7+7=49

PROPERTIES

100

What property is shown below? 7 x 3 = 3 x 7

Commutative Property of Multiplication

200

What property is shown below? 9 x 1 = 9

Identity Property of Multiplication

300

What property is shown below? (6 x 2) x 3 = 6 x (2 x 3)

Associative Property of Multiplication

400

What property is shown below? 4 x 9 = (4 x 4) + (4 x 5)

Distributive Property of Multiplication

500

What is missing? 6 x 8= (6 x 3) + (6 x ___)

The missing factor is 5.

WORD PROBLEMS

100

There are 4 bags of oranges on the table. Each bag has 2 oranges in it? How many oranges are there altogether?

There are 8 oranges altogether.

200

Sarah has 5 friends. She gives each friend 3 stickers. How many stickers is she giving to her friends in all?

She is giving out 15 stickers.

300

Four monkeys ate some bananas for a snack. Each monkey had six bananas. What is the total number of bananas that they ate?

They had 24 bananas total.

400

There are four groups of desks in our classroom. Five desks are at each group. How many students can sit at a desk in our classroom?

There are enough desks for 20 students.

500

CHALLENGE!!!!! There are 7 third grade classes at Welch Elementary School. Each class has about 20 students in it. Approximately how many students are there in third grade at Welch Elementary?

There are about 140 students.