Multiplication: Trays of arrays

Students learn to use the properties of multiplication to solve multiplication problems which are represented as an array.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 4
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Concrete Representational Abstract model, Mathematics investigation, Differentiated teaching
Keywords mathematical modelling, array, representations, partial products, partitioning

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Algebra, Number
Topics Patterns and algebra, Operating with number
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M4A02
Recall and demonstrate proficiency with multiplication facts up to 10 x 10 and related division facts; extend and apply facts to develop efficient mental strategies for computation with larger numbers without a calculator

AC9M4N06
Develop efficient strategies and use appropriate digital tools for solving problems involving addition and subtraction, and multiplication and division where there is no remainder

Numeracy progression Multiplicative strategies (P6)

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Australian Academy of Science

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