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Which subject | Mathematics |
What topic | Multiplication |
What length (min) | 30 |
What age group | Year or Grade 4 |
Class size | 20 |
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Add group activities | |
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Number of slides | 5 |
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Multiplication
Year 4
Mathematics
20 students
30 minutes
This lesson aligns with the Australian Curriculum for Mathematics, focusing on number and algebra, specifically the understanding and application of multiplication concepts.
Step Number | Step Title | Length (Minutes) | Details |
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1 | Introduction to Multiplication | 5 | Briefly explain the concept of multiplication as repeated addition using simple examples. Ask students if they have seen multiplication in real life. |
2 | Group Activity | 10 | Organize students into small groups. Provide each group with counters. Demonstrate how to use counters to create groups (arrays) and relate them to multiplication facts. |
3 | Guided Practice | 5 | Use multiplication flashcards for a quick review. Display a few problems on the board and solve them as a class. Encourage students to think aloud. |
4 | Independent Practice | 8 | Distribute worksheets with multiplication problems. Allow students to work independently. Walk around and provide support as needed. |
5 | Homework Assignment | 2 | Explain the homework assignment which involves solving multiplication problems in a workbook. Collect the completed homework at the end of the class for assessment. |
Reiterate the importance of multiplication in everyday life and encourage students to practice their skills at home. Remind them to check their homework for tomorrow's lesson.