A World of Word Problems Equal Groups Activity

- Grades
- Grades 2–3
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Division, Multiplication and Division, Math
- Resource types
- Word Problems
- Preparation
- Print ready
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About this resource
This A World of Word Problems Equal Groups Activity is perfect for helping students match multiplication and division equations to the picture or array representation. This is a great activity for teachers who want to help their students practice their multiplication and division skills.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Represent an equal-groups word problem with a picture or array
Match a word problem to a multiplication or division equation
Teaching tips
Equation cards include turnaround pairs such as 5x2 and 2x5, so a problem may have more than one fitting equation; decide ahead whether students should find both.
Skills covered
Modelling equal groups — matching each story problem to its picture or array
Writing equations — connecting problems to multiplication and division facts
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Core concepts
Core concepts
Equal groups
Multiplication
Division
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