Draw an Array
Word Problems
Equal Groups
Repeated Addition
Multiplication
100

4 x 3 = ____

4 x 3 = 12

x x x x

x x x x

x x x x

100
If Sam has 4 bags of candy, and each bag has 2 pieces of candy, then how many pieces of candy does she have?
8
100

10 kids want to play soccer. Can there be two equal teams? Show the equal groups.

Yes

x x x x x              x x x x x

     5             +           5        = 10

100

Write the repeated addition sentence and answer for 3 x 7 = ____

7 + 7 + 7 = 21

or

3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 21

100

3 x 2 = ____

6

200

5 x 2 = ____

5 x 2 = 10

x x x x x 

x x x x x

200

5 friends had 4 pieces of candy each.  How many pieces of candy were there altogether?

20

200

15 kids wanting to play hockey.  Can there be two equal teams? Show the equal groups.

No

x x x x x x x                  x x x x x x x x

       7                 +                 8              = 15

200

Write the repeated addition sentence and answer for 3 x 4 = ____

4 + 4 + 4 = 12

or 

3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12

200

4 x 3 = ____

12


300

4 x 6 = ____

4 x 6 = 24

x x x x x x 

x x x x x x 

x x x x x x 

x x x x x x

300
If Tom has 6 packs of gum, and each pack has 4 pieces, then how many pieces of gum does he have?
24
300

X    X    X    X    X    X    X    X    X    X    X    X    X

Can you make 3 equal groups with this number of Xs? Show the groups.

No


X X X X X X                  X X X X X X X

       6                 +                 7           = 13

300

Write the repeated addition sentence and answer for 4 x 5 = ___

5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20

or

4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 20

300

5 x 3 = ____

15

400

5 x 6 = ____

5 x 6 = 30

x x x x x x 

x x x x x x 

x x x x x x 

x x x x x x 

x x x x x x

400

Sally has 4 friends. She gives each friend 7 balloons. How many balloons did she give away?

28

400

X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X   X 

Can you split this number into 4 equal groups?  Show the groups. 

Yes


X X X X         X X X X         X X X X        X X X X

    4       +        4        +        4       +       4   =28


400

Write the repeated addition sentence and answer for 4 x 6 = ____

6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 24

or 

4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 24

400

8 x 4 = ____


32


500

3 x 7 = ____

3 x 7 = 21

x x x x x x x

x x x x x x x

x x x x x x x

500

Frank has 6 friends at his birthday party. He wants each friend to get 6 prizes. How many prizes does he need?

36

500

Is the number 28 even or odd? Show how you know using equal groups.

Even


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          14                +                  14             = 28

500

Write the repeated addition sentence for 6 x 5 = ____

5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 30

or 

6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 30

500

7 x 4 = ____

28