Lesson Plan: Multiplying Numbers Using Bar Models Mathematics • Third Year of Primary School
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to draw a bar model and write an equation to represent and solve one-step multiplication problems.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- draw a bar model to represent a multiplication word problem,
- write a multiplication equation to model a word problem,
- use a bar model to solve a one-step multiplication word problem.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- multiplying numbers using repeated addition,
- multiplying numbers using a number line.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- factors greater than 10,
- multiplicative comparisons.
