Multiplication as Repeated Addition

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Objective

I can show how multiplication is the same as adding the same number many times.

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Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

6 questions

1

Explain in your own words what multiplication means, based on what you learned from the video.

2

Draw a picture to show 4 × 2. How many objects do you have in total?

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Write 2 × 4 as an addition problem. What is the answer? Write 3 × 5 as an addition problem. What is the answer?

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