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Understand and represent multiplicative structures

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In this unit pupils will explain how each part of a multiplication and division equation relates to a story. They will partition one of the factors in a multiplication equation in different ways using representations.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 12 / 25

Understand and represent multiplicative structures

In this unit pupils will explain how each part of a multiplication and division equation relates to a story. They will partition one of the factors in a multiplication equation in different ways using representations.

5 lessons
  1. Explain where zero can be part of a multiplication or division expression and the impact it has
  2. Partition one of the factors in a multiplication equation using representations
  3. Explain what each factor represents in a multiplication equation
  4. Explain how each part of a multiplication and division equation relates to a story
  5. Explain which is the most efficient factor to partition to solve a multiplication problem