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Which subject | Mathematics |
What topic | Easy way to teach 8 times table |
What length (min) | 30 |
What age group | Year or Grade 3 |
Class size | 20 |
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Number of slides | 5 |
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Mathematics
Easy way to teach 8 times table
Grade 3
20 students
30 minutes
This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, particularly in operations and algebraic thinking, focusing on multiplication and understanding patterns in numbers.
Step Number | Step Title | Length | Details |
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1 | Introduction to 8 Times | 5 min | Begin with a brief introduction to the 8 times table. Explain the importance of multiplication and how it is used in daily life. |
2 | Patterns in Multiplication | 5 min | Discuss the patterns in the 8 times table (e.g., every product ends in 0, 6, 2, 8, 4). Show this visually on the whiteboard. |
3 | Group Activity | 10 min | Divide students into pairs; provide each pair with a printed multiplication chart and ask them to work together to identify the patterns. |
4 | Practice with Games | 5 min | Introduce an interactive math game focused on multiplication. Allow students to play in small groups or pairs to reinforce what they learned. |
5 | Worksheet Practice | 5 min | Hand out worksheets with problems focused on the 8 times table for individual practice. Students can work quietly while you circulate for support. |
6 | Wrap-up and Homework | 5 min | Review key points from the lesson and assign homework practicing the 8 times table. Collect worksheets for a quick review without presentation. |