How to Use a Multiplication Chart
How to Use a Multiplication Chart Use this guide for a straightforward approach to understanding multiplication charts, an essential tool to hone your child’s multiplication skills. Author Michelle Giczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Multiplication charts are practical, hands-on tools that promote children’s understanding and memorization of their times tables. • Reading a multiplication […]
How to Do Long Multiplication
How to Do Long Multiplication Multiplying large numbers can be easy if we are willing to break the problem into parts! Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Long multiplication makes multiplying large numbers easy by helping students multiply numbers in parts. • Mastering long multiplication takes practice, but it is a skill […]
What Is the Identity Property in Multiplication?
What Is the Identity Property in Multiplication? The identity property explains how numbers can stay the same—even when they’re multiplied. Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways The identity remains the same – When working with the identity property, remember that the number being multiplied by one will always equal itself. It applies to […]
What Is the Distributive Property in Multiplication?
What Is the Distributive Property in Multiplication? Once you start dealing with unknown values like x and y, you’ll be glad you understand this important multiplication property. Author Jill Padfield Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways The distributive property gives you the same answer as adding the values in parentheses – If you multiply the outside […]
What is an Area Model in Math?
What is an Area Model in Math? Area models are visual aids used to make multiplication and division problems simple. Author Amber Watkins Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Fourth and fifth-grade math standards require students to be skilled multipliers. • Once your child becomes skilled in using area models, they will find it easier […]
How to learn your 9 times tables
How to learn your 9 times tables Learn the 9 times table with ease by grasping multiplication basics, starting with simpler tables, and applying fun tricks from an elementary school teacher for quick mastery. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Understand multiplication basics before memorizing the 9 times table • Start with […]
How to learn your 8 times tables
How to learn your 8 times tables Learn the 8 times table with help from an elementary school teacher. Start simple, grasp basics, and enjoy fun tricks and songs for quick mastery. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Basics First: Begin with simpler times tables (2s, 5s, 10s) to ease into multiplication with […]
How to learn your 7 times tables
How to learn your 7 times tables Discover easy ways to tackle the tricky 7 times table, including helpful tips from an elementary ed teacher, practice problems, and a step-by-step guide for parents and kids. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Prime Difficulty: The 7 times table is tough because 7 is a […]
How to learn your 5 times tables
How to learn your 5 times tables How to help your child learn their 5 times table with memorization techniques from an elementary ed teacher! Then practice your 5 times tables with our practice problems. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • The 5 times table is one of the easier multiplication facts […]
How to learn your 4 times tables
How to learn your 4 times tables Learn the 4 times table with tips from an elementary school teacher including foundational skills, practical strategies, and engaging tricks for easy mastery. Author Michelle Griczika Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Start with easy times tables (10s, 2s, 5s) to build basics • Teach the 4 times […]
