1. How do we use multiplication everyday?
At the grocery store…
Shopping
Arranging equal groups or set of things

2. Why do we multiply?
We multiply because it’s quicker to do than repeated addition?
It shows us patterns in groups
So we can easily arrange equal groups of things

3. Multiplication Vocabulary
Factors
Products
Multiples
Arrays
Groups of…
Sets of…

4. Things that we can easily multiply…
A dog has four legs each, but I have 3 dogs. How many legs does my dogs have altogether?
Repeated Addition: legs + 4 legs + 4 legs
Multiplication: dogs x 4 legs

5. Key words we associate with multiplication…
Each/Each group
Per
A piece
Every
Before the question

6. Other Multiplication Key words…
Times
Twice
Triple
Double