tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543110671971827524.post8540304701333422031..comments2023-05-07T08:56:46.381-07:00Comments on 2nd Grade is a hoot: MultiplicationAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02204687213857812280noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2543110671971827524.post-31983068698891929672013-05-11T23:08:19.869-07:002013-05-11T23:08:19.869-07:00In introducing multiplication, I start with readin...In introducing multiplication, I start with reading "Amanda Bean's Amazing Dream", then we create a foldable called "The Ways to Multiply". They include:<br /><br />1. Groups (3 x 5 = 3 groups of 5)<br />2. Repeated Addition (3 x 5 = 5 + 5 + 5)<br />3. Hops on a Number line.<br />4. Arrays (3 x 5 = 3 rows of 5 in each row)<br />5. Skip Counting (3 x 5 = 5, 10, 15)<br /><br />Here is one of my posts about arrays:<br />http://teachingwithmoxie.blogspot.com/2013_01_01_archive.html<br /><br />This post has a couple of links in it to other fun multiplication activities. Enjoy!<br /><br />Diane<br /> <a href="http://www.teachingwithmoxie.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Teaching With Moxie</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05202133514696135765noreply@blogger.com