Our first unit in math is Multiplication. By the end of this section, students will be expected to:
These skills are the foundation of fifth grade math. It is critical that students know the basic multiplication facts through the 12s. Division is the next unit, which will use these same skills.
Students are allowed to use a variety of strategies to solve these problems. Here are some of the most common strategies:
- Multiply a one-digit number by a three-digit number (6 x 873)
- Multiply a two-digit number by a three digit number (34 x 96)
- Multiply any number by a multiple of 10 or 100 (5 x 300 or 40 x 60)
These skills are the foundation of fifth grade math. It is critical that students know the basic multiplication facts through the 12s. Division is the next unit, which will use these same skills.
Students are allowed to use a variety of strategies to solve these problems. Here are some of the most common strategies: