Teach multiplication

If you're looking into how to teach multiplication, you're definitely going to want to look into the secrets behind memorizing multiplication facts.

Those days of forgetting their math facts? Staring blankly at a multiplication problem? Adding or subtracting when they should be multiplying? Done. Gone. Over. Those days are in the past! Today we’re going to learn how to teach multiplication facts to our students with disabilities so that they build conceptual knowledge and retention.

Fact fluency – It’s a BIG deal. Our state standards call for fact fluency and we all know how much easier it is for students who just “get it.” So how do we support fact fluency in our classrooms and help those students who stumble. Ugh. The struggle is REAL! Over my years of teaching I have learned a few tricks that make fact practice time fun, engaging, quick and help my struggling students see their improvement! So they may never win if we player “Round the World” (aka – they may never be…

What are Multiplication Posters and How Can They Help Students Learn Math? Multiplication posters are a great way to help students learn math. They offer visual cues and support to help students understand the concepts they are working on. These posters can be used in classrooms, homes, or anywhere else students need a little extra help with their math. By providing an easy-to-understand visual representation of the multiplication process, multiplication posters can make learning math easier…

Hands-on multiplication activities. These fun math activities use simple supplies such as dice, muffin pans, markers, poker chips, LEGO bricks, and more. Lots of math inspiration! #kidsactivities #math #matheducation #secondgrade #thirdgrade #handsonmath

3rd grade teachers, multiplication can be a tricky skill to teach. Games like Multiplication Knockout is one of the multiplication games 3rd graders will love and beg to play.

Want to know the secret for teaching multiplication strategies so it's engaging? Check out this post for ideas and grab a FREE multiplication facts game!

Ready your lesson plans for teaching properties of multiplication with these creative properties of multiplication activities! Learning the properties of multiplication is an essential foundation for multiplication readiness. Inside you'll find hands-on multiplication properties activities that use games and fun manipulatives to teach commutative, associative, distributive, and properties of one and zero with a freebie!

Learning new things doesn't always come natural to everyone, especially when it isn't something that you like. For me, that thing was multiplication. I didn't see the need to learn it and I had a really difficult time memorizing it. Eventually, it kicked in, but I really wished I had a different way to learn. I was delighted to learn that there is a different way to learn from my son's third grade teacher. This is the year that they are really going to focus on multiplication. I'm so…

Learning new things doesn't always come natural to everyone, especially when it isn't something that you like. For me, that thing wa...