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Penguins Multiplication and Division Properties Activity

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Penguins Multiplication and Division Properties Activity preview

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Penguin's Property Problems cover: directions to match multiplication properties to definitions and do the activity sheet
Read the matching directions aloud before handing out cards
Property name cards in color: Commutative, Associative, Distributive and Multiplicative Identity Property to cut and match
Color set of the four term cards for the matching game
Black-and-white property name cards: Commutative, Associative, Distributive and Multiplicative Identity to cut out
Ink-saving version of the term cards for printing
Definition cards in color for four multiplication properties with examples like 4 x 2 = 2 x 4 and 5 x 1 = 5 to match
Pair each definition with its term card during the match
Black-and-white definition cards explaining order, grouping, distributing and multiplying by one, each with an example
Printer-friendly definition set for small groups
Commutative fact cards: penguin cards show 2 x 4 = 8 and 6 x 4 = 24; students match fish cards showing 4 x 2 and 4 x 6
First set of penguin-and-fish pairs for a matching center
Commutative fact matching: penguin cards 6 x 5 = 30 and 8 x 3 = 24 pair with fish cards showing 5 x 6 = 30 and 3 x 8 = 24
Add these pairs to a memory or concentration game
Order-of-factors matching cards: penguin facts 2 x 3 = 6 and 9 x 8 = 72 pair with fish facts 3 x 2 = 6 and 8 x 9 = 72
Partner practice: find the fish that fits each penguin
Commutative property pairs: penguin cards 9 x 4 = 36 and 5 x 4 = 20 match fish cards with 4 x 9 = 36 and 4 x 5 = 20
Extra card pairs for early finishers or a review game
Turnaround fact cards: penguin cards 7 x 3 = 21 and 7 x 8 = 56 pair with fish cards showing 3 x 7 = 21 and 8 x 7 = 56
Final card set; mix with earlier pages for a full deck
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Subject

Math, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Division

Grades

Grade 3, 4, 5

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About This Product

This activity is great for helping students understand why multiplication and division strategies work. It's a fun and engaging way for them to learn, and it's a great resource for teachers.

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