Lesson Plan: The Multiplication Symbol Mathematics • 3rd Grade
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to use the multiplication symbol to write multiplication expressions to describe equal groups and repeated addition.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- write multiplication expressions using the multiplication symbol,
- express equal groups as a multiplication sentence,
- write a multiplication sentence to go with a repeated addition fact.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- using equal groups to model multiplication facts.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- multiplication arrays.
