Lesson Plan
Hands-On Multiplication
Students get hands-on practice playing this math multiplication game with their hands!
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to multiply up to the ten times table.
Introduction
(5 minutes)- Remind students about their work with multiplication.
- Explain that it is useful to have multiplication facts memorized. Have students brainstorm reasons why this is true.
- Tell students that today they will practice their multiplication facts in a fun game so that they become memorized.
Beginning
- Have students share their thinking with a supportive partner or one with the same home language (L1), if possible.
- Allow them to share using their L1.
Intermediate
- Explain what memorize means and ask students to share other things that we should memorize.
- Provide a sentence stem to support their sharing, such as "We should memorize ________."