Please note: This site contains links to websites not controlled by the Australian Government or ESA. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Multiplicative thinking (10 lessons)
In this sequence of 10 lessons, students model and solve multiplication and division problems using arrays, number lines, function machines, area models, and real-world contexts.
Additional details |
|
| Year level(s) | Year 5 |
|---|---|
| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Teaching resource |
| Format | Web page |
| Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches | Explicit teaching, Worked examples, Mathematics investigation, Concrete Representational Abstract model |
| Keywords | multiplication facts, partitioning, distributive property, area models, problem solving, summative assessment |
Curriculum alignment |
|
| Curriculum connections | Numeracy |
| Strand and focus | Number |
| Topics | Multiplication and division |
| AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions |
AC9M5N07
Solve problems involving division, choosing efficient strategies and using digital tools where appropriate; interpret any remainder according to the context and express results as a whole number, decimal or fraction
AC9M5N06
Solve problems involving multiplication of larger numbers by one- or two-digit numbers, choosing efficient calculation strategies and using digital tools where appropriate; check the reasonableness of answers |
| Numeracy progression |
Interpreting fractions (P8)
Multiplicative strategies (P7) |
Copyright details |
|
| Organisation | Victoria State Government Department of Education |
| Copyright | © State Government of Victoria. Creative Commons BY 4.0. |