Concrete
Pictorial
Abstract
Word Problems
Fact Families
100

If you use color counters to build 6 equal groups of 4. How many total counters are there?

24 counters

100

On your whiteboard or scrap paper, draw a 5 X 8 array with squares. How many squares did you draw in total?

40 squares

100

Solve 5 x 9

40

100

Sam buys 8 packs of pencils. Each pack contains 9 pencils. How many pencils does Sam have altogether?

72 pencils

100

Write the 4 equations that complete the fact family for the numbers 12, 2, and 6.

2 x 6 = 12

6 x 2 = 12

12/2=6

12/6=2

200

Arrange 15 tiles into an array with 5 equal rows. How many tiles are in each row?

3 tiles

200

 A diagram shows a total length of 20 split evenly into 5 boxes. What number goes inside each box?

4

200

Solve 36/6

6

200

A baker bakes 48 cookies and places them equally onto 4 baking sheets. How many cookies go on each sheet?

12 cookies

200

If 49/7=7, what is 7 x 7?

49

300

Build a 6 × 3 array, then rotate it 90 degrees to demonstrate the Commutative Property. What is the new equation?

3X6=18

300

Using the bar model, represent the division problem 72/9. How many sections did you create?

8 sections

300

Find the missing factor: ____ x 7 = 63

9

300

A classroom has 5 rows of desks with 7 desks in each row. What is the total number of desks in the classroom?

35 desks

300

Which number does NOT belong in the fact family for 4, 7, and 28: 4, 7, 28, 11?

11

400

Take 64 counters and divide them equally into 4 piles. How many counters are in each pile?

16 counters

400

Draw an area model for 4 X 12 by breaking 12 into (10 + 2). What are the two partial products?

40 and 8 (totaling 48)

400

Solve: 72/6

12

400

Jill has 72 stickers to share equally among 8 friends. How many stickers does each friend receive?  

9 stickers

400

Give the full fact family for the numbers 12, 4, and 48

12 x 4 = 48  or 4 x 12 = 48

48/12=4 or 48/4=12

500

Use square tiles to build two different arrays, each with a total area of 28 tiles. What are the dimensions of your two arrays?

1 X 28, 2 X 14, 4 X 7

500

Draw an 8 × 4 array and write the corresponding equation.

8-by-4 array 

8 X 4 = 32

500

Solve 6 x ___ = 48 and state the division equation and what the missing factor is

missing factor 8

48/6=8

500

Juice boxes come in packs of 6. If a teacher needs 54 juice boxes for a field trip, how many packs must she buy?

9 packs

500

Create a complete fact family using the numbers 7, 9, and 63

7 x 9 = 63, 9 x 7 = 63

63/7=9, 63/9=7