Y5 Maths

Multiply 2 Digits Area Model Lesson

This Year 5 Multiply 2 Digits Area Model lesson covers the prior learning of efficient multiplication, before moving onto the main skill of multiplying 2 digits using the area model.

The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.

National Curriculum Objective

Mathematics Year 5: (5C6a) Multiply and divide numbers mentally drawing upon known facts

Mathematics Year 5: (5C7a) Multiply numbers up to 4 digits by a one- or two-digit number using a formal written method, including long multiplication for two-digit numbers

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guides pupils through the prior learning of efficient multiplication, before moving onto the main skill of multiply 2 digits area model. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

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Modelling Powerpoint

Modelling Powerpoint

This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.

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Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial

Jade shows pupils how to use an area model to multiply different numbers in this Multiply 2 Digits Area Model Video Tutorial.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet recaps prior learning of efficient multiplication, before moving onto the main skill of multiplying 2 digits using the area model.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 4 Efficient Multiplication activity checks pupils' understanding of different methods for carrying out multiplication.

2 Varied Fluency

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet includes differentiated varied fluency questions for pupils to practise interpreting and using negative numbers in context.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 5 Multiply 2 Digits Area Model Game includes five questions designed to check pupils' understanding of the area model method of multiplication.

2 Reasoning & Problem Solving

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

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Mixed Practice

Mixed Practice

This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of multiply 2 digits area model.

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Extension

Extension

This multiply 2 digits area model extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the multiply 2 digits area model lesson.

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Discussion Problem

Discussion Problem

This Multiply 2 Digits Area Model Discussion Problems includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.

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Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 5 Multiply 2 Digits Area Model Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils’ understanding of multiplication of two 2-digit numbers using the area model.

2 Homework

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

2 Additional Activities

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Consolidation of Steps 2-3 Year 5 Multiplication and Division Learning Video Clip

Consolidation of Steps 2-3 Year 5 Multiplication and Division Learning Video Clip

Join Alexios, Selene and Orion as they hide inside the Trojan Horse in attempt to rescue the Queen.

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Consolidation Pack

Consolidation Pack

This Multiplication and Division Consolidation Year 5 resource will help your pupils consolidate their understanding of Spring Block 1: Multiplication and Division.