Y4
Maths
Efficient Multiplication Reasoning and Problem Solving
Worksheet
Y4
Maths
Efficient Multiplication Reasoning and Problem Solving
Worksheet
Challenge pupils' understanding when multiplying efficiently with this Year 4 Efficient Multiplication 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 part-whole models.
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 choosing an efficient method for multiplication, ultimately deepening their understanding and building confidence.
Curriculum Objectives
- Recall multiplication and division facts for multiplication tables up to 12 × 12
- Use place value, known and derived facts to multiply and divide mentally, including: multiplying by 0 and 1; dividing by 1; multiplying together three numbers
- Recognise and use factor pairs and commutativity in mental calculations
- Solve problems involving multiplying and adding, including using the distributive law to multiply two digit numbers by one digit, integer scaling problems and harder correspondence problems such as n objects are connected to m objects
