Multiplication: Area Models & Partial Products Bundle with Game

Subject: Math, Numbers and Operations in Base Ten

Type: Lesson Plan Bundle

Skills:

• Collaborate with peers to practice the language of place value and take notes
• Review and practice multiplying whole numbers using the area model (up to 4 digits by 1 digit  and 2 digit whole numbers and partial products)
• Demonstrate their understanding by playing the game "Multiplication Jump Around" to practice multiplying a whole number of up to four digits by one-digit whole numbers or a two-digit number by another two-digit number

Materials Needed:

• Blank paper (several pieces per student)
• Pencils
• Counters or another object as game pieces
• Dice (1 per pair)
• Student dry erase boards and markers -or- paper and pencil if not available
• Document camera or whiteboard

Printable Resources:

• Student Resources:
  • “Jump Around” game boards (1 game board per pair or group) (3 levels available)
  • “Exit Slips” (as an optional assessment component) (1 copy per student)
  • “Multiplication: Area Models and Partial Products” (1 copy per student)
  • “Bonus & Challenge Problems” (1 half sheet per student who finishes early)
• Teacher Resources:
  • “Area Models for Multiplication” poster  (1 copy for display)
  • “Partial Products for Multiplication” poster (1 copy for display)
  • “Jump Around” game board answer keys (1 game board per pair or group) (3 levels available)

CCSS: 4.NBT.5

File Type: PDF Document