Multiplication Pack

Help children understand multiplication, not just memorize it. This pack goes from equal groups and skip counting in Grade 1 all the way to every multiplication fact in Grade 3.

Multiplication Power-Up! covers every Grade 3 Common Core multiplication standard, plus the Grade 1 and 2 skills that come before multiplication. It includes 100 worksheets, games and mats organized by grade, 18 pages of word problems, a Grade 4 challenge section, a Parent & Teacher Guide and a separate answer key.

What's inside

• Grade 1 (6 pages): counting and making equal groups, doubles, skip counting by 2s, 5s and 10s, and equal groups in everyday life
• Grade 2 (9 pages): repeated addition, arrays by rows and columns, drawing arrays, even numbers as doubles, rows and columns of squares, skip counting by 5s, 10s and 100s, word problems and a maze
• Grade 3 (44 pages):
  • Concepts and strategies: equal groups, arrays, number lines, the three properties, break apart to multiply, area, unknown factors and fact families
  • Fact practice and games: facts from 0 to 10 with strategy tips, multiplying by multiples of 10, multiplication table patterns, and mass and volume problems. There's also a fluency check, a mystery picture, a maze, a riddle, pearls, jars, frog and witch paths, ghosts and tic-tac-toe.
• Grade 3 Word Problems (18 pages): how-to reference pages, equal groups, arrays, mixed practice, two-step problems, "draw it and solve," "write your own problem," and fall, winter and spring sets
• Challenge, a Grade 4 preview (11 pages): split strategy, 2-digit × 1-digit, the box/grid method for 2-digit × 2-digit, and "times as many" problems
• All grades (12 pages): multiplication mats, equal groups and number line mats, array mats, Roll an Array, a multiplication grid and times tables 1–12

Parent & Teacher Guide (17 pages)

• How children learn multiplication: real objects first, then pictures, then numbers
• A learning path table with goals and a quick check for each stage
• 16 hands-on activities with step-by-step instructions, what to say and what to watch for
• The best order for learning facts, tips for teaching word problems, troubleshooting, real-life examples and a glossary

Also included

• A separate answer key PDF with answers in red
• A grade and Common Core standard tag on every worksheet
• A standards page and a contents page

Great for

Homeschool families, parents, tutors, classroom teachers, math centers, homework, intervention and summer practice.

Details

• Format: instant digital download (3 PDFs)
• Files: Parent & Teacher Guide (17 pages) + Worksheets (112 pages) + Answer Key (46 pages)
• Paper size: US Letter (8.5" × 11"). Print at 100%.
• Grades: 1, 2 and 3 (ages 6–9), plus Grade 4 challenge pages

Common Core introduces multiplication in Grade 3. The Grade 1 and 2 pages build the readiness skills that come first.

This is a digital product. No physical item will be shipped. For personal or single-classroom use only.

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