Multiply Using Strip Models: Write the Equation #1

Learn how to write multiplication equations with these helpful models! In this worksheet, students are presented with a series of strip models that show the total product and a number of equal groups that make up that product. To complete the worksheet, students will need to write an equation to represent each strip model. The first problem is prefilled to give students an example to base their work on. 

This worksheet is a great resource for third and fourth graders working on their multiplication skills. Strip models like the ones in these problems can help students visualize multiplication problems and understand that equal parts make up a whole. Students can also begin to recognize how multiplication and addition are related!

Check out the next two worksheets in this series here: Multiply Using Strip Models: Write the Equation #2 and Multiply Using Strip Models: Write the Equation #3.