Y2

Maths

Introduce the Multiplication Symbol Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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Challenge pupils' understanding of the multiplication symbol with this Year 2 Introduce the Multiplication Symbol Reasoning and Problem Solving resource.

To meet the needs of your class, this resource is differentiated to three levels of challenge and supports pupils with a variety of representations, including Numicon and Base 10.

With six questions on each worksheet, complete with answers for immediate feedback, this resource is ideal for use in class or at home and is designed to give pupils the chance to apply what they have learned about using the multiplication symbol, with a view to deepen their understanding and building confidence.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Calculate mathematical statements for multiplication and division within the multiplication tables and write them using the multiplication (×), division (÷) and equals (=) signs
  • Solve problems involving multiplication and division, using materials, arrays, repeated addition, mental methods, and multiplication and division facts, including problems in contexts