Multiplication Strategies
Compensating with Multiplication Facts
Area model - 3-digit by 1, 2-digit by 2-digit and 3-digit by 2-digit
Break Apart Strategy
Doubling Patterns with Multiplication Facts |
Multiplying by 5s or 10s |
Break Apart |
- Is a multiplication strategy
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- Can be used when you multiply by 2, 4 and 8
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Multiply by 10-Product ends in a 0 |
To help with more complex problems like 6 x 8 |
- Can be used with 3 and 6 tables
Example:
2 x 5 = 10 so 4 x 5 = 20
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Multiply by 10-Product ends in a 0 |
Break apart one number
For example, break
8 into 4 x 4
Go 6 x 4 = 24
6 x 4 = 24
24 + 24 = 48 so 6 x 8 = 48
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