Y5

Maths

Multiply a 2-Digit Number by a 2-Digit Number (Area Model) Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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Using this Year 5 Multiply a 2-Digit Number by a 2-Digit Number Area Model Reasoning and Problem Solving worksheet is a great way to ensure children have a good understanding of using an area model to multiply two 2-digit numbers before they move on to the formal written method of multiplication. With six questions, differentiated three ways, your class will have plenty to sink their teeth into. Designed to be used alongside your teaching input, this worksheet is perfect for use in class, or as homework and extra practice. A handy answer page is included to ease your marking, or allowing for self-marking.

Developing: Questions to support multiplication of two 2-digit numbers using an area model. Includes an area model frame for support and no exchanges.

Expected: Questions to support multiplication of two 2-digit numbers using an area model. Includes up to one exchange.

Greater Depth: Questions to support multiplication of two 2-digit numbers using an area model. Includes up to two exchanges and some use of zero as a place holder.


Curriculum Objectives

  • 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