Multiplying Two-Digit Numbers

4th GradeMath20 min

Learning Objective

I can multiply a two-digit number by a one-digit number.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Multiplying Using An Area Model | Educational Kids Math Video

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Guided Notes

5 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • An area model, also known as a box model or partial products, is a visual strategy to multiply numbers.

  • To multiply using an area model, you break down larger numbers by place value to make it easier.

  • When using the area model with two-digit numbers, you must break down both numbers by their place values before multiplying.

Practice

10 min

3 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Use the area model strategy to multiply 8 × 34. Show all steps.

Teacher Guide

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