Multiplication Through Arrays

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📊 Part 1: Understanding Arrays

1. Look at this array of dots: ● ● ● ● ●
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How many rows? _____ How many columns? _____ Total dots? _____

2. Which multiplication sentence matches the array above?

3 × 5 = 15

5 × 2 = 10

4 × 3 = 12

3. Draw an array to show 2 × 4 in the box below:

4. Circle all the ways to show 12 objects using equal groups:

3 groups of 4

2 groups of 6

5 groups of 2

4 groups of 3

➕ Part 2: Arrays as Repeated Addition

5. Complete the repeated addition sentence for this array:

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_____ + _____ + _____ + _____ = _____

This is the same as _____ × _____ = _____

6. Sarah arranges her stickers in 3 rows with 6 stickers in each row. Write two different number sentences to show how many stickers she has:

Repeated addition: ________________________

Multiplication: ____________________________

7. Draw dots to make an array that shows 5 × 2:

Write the repeated addition: ________________________

🤔 Part 3: Problem Solving

8. Tom has 4 packets of lollies. Each packet has 3 lollies. Draw an array to show all his lollies and write how many he has altogether:

Tom has _____ lollies altogether.

9. Explain in your own words: How is multiplication like repeated addition?

10. Challenge: Can you make two different arrays that both have 8 objects? Draw them below and write the multiplication sentences:

Multiplication Through Arrays

Multiplication Through Arrays

📊 Part 1: Understanding Arrays

➕ Part 2: Arrays as Repeated Addition

🤔 Part 3: Problem Solving

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