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Formal Methods for Multiplication

Formal Methods for Multiplication

Multiplication & Division
Year 5
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Curriculum
5MD–3: Multiply any whole number with up to 4 digits by any one-digit number using a formal written method.
Strengthens computational skills, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in multiplication.
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Resources
Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago
https://www.math-salamanders.com/multiplication-printable-worksheets.html#Short

Printable practice exercises for short multiplication with a long number multiplied by a single digit.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ5qLWP3Fqo

Very clear introduction video to the column based method for short multiplication.

Hugo Cheyneabout 1 year ago
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-fourth-grade-math/imp-multiplication-and-division-2/imp-comparing-with-multiplication/a/multiply-by-1-digit-numbers-faq

This is a great unit of online videos and exercises introducing multiplication of up to 3 digit numbers by any 1 digit number, however it focuses on American methods of both using the distributive property and using area models.

Required Topics
Not started IconMastering Multiplication and Division Facts
Not started IconProperties of Multiplication Equations
Not started IconApplying the Distributive Property
Next Topics
Not started IconFormal Methods for Division
Not started IconCalculating Area of Rectangles