In this lesson, students will learn to use the column multiplication method, they will will practise this along with how to approach word problems. The activity is a game in which students move around ...

A ready-to-teach PowerPoint scaffold for a one-hour Year 4 maths lesson on the grid (box) method for multiplication. Pupils revisit what multiplication means, then learn to partition a two-digit ...

Students in some local elementary schools are learning a completely different way of doing multiplication. It’s a technique that many parents can’t understand. It’s called lattice multiplication. The ...

A major staple that cannot be avoided in second-grade arithmetic is, of course, learning the "multiplication table." Because ...

Multiplication facts typically describe the answers to multiplication sums up to 10x10. Sums up to 10x10 are called “facts” as it is expected they can be easily and quickly recalled. You may recall ...

A set of guidelines adopted by 45 states this year may turn children into "little mathematicians" who don't know how to do actual math. A few weeks ago, I wrote an article for TheAtlantic.com ...