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Grouping objects in different ways and relating to multiplication

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  • Number
  • Number: Multiplication and division

This unit moves pupils on from thinking only about addition and introduces the concept and symbol for multiplication. Pupils explore how objects can be grouped and how to represent that grouping as multiplication as well as addition. This prepares them for work exploring the 2, 5 and 10 times tables.

  1. Explain that objects can be grouped in different ways
  2. Describe how objects have been grouped
  3. Represent equal groups as repeated addition
  4. Represent equal groups as repeated addition and multiplication
  5. Represent equal groups as multiplication
  6. Explain and represent multiplication when a group contains zero or one items
  7. Identify and explain each part of a multiplication equation
  8. Use knowledge of multiplication to calcuate the product
  9. Use knowledge of multiplication to solve problems
  10. Use knowledge of multiplication to solve problems in a range of contexts

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