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Which subjectMathematics
What topicExplore Multiplication
What length (min)30
What age groupDoesn't matter
Class size20
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Explore Multiplication

Subject

Mathematics

Topic

Explore Multiplication

Grade/Age Group

All Grades (K-8)

Length of Lesson

30 minutes

Number of Students

20

Correspondence to National Curriculum

This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, specifically focusing on multiplication concepts.

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Lesson Structure

Step Number Step Title Length Details
1 Introduction to Multiplication 5 minutes Begin by asking students what they know about multiplication. Introduce multiplication as repeated addition. Use examples on the whiteboard.
2 Hands-on Activity 10 minutes Distribute counters/blocks to students. Have them create groups to represent multiplication problems (e.g., 3 groups of 4).
3 Class Discussion 5 minutes Discuss the hands-on activity as a class. Ask guiding questions to reinforce concepts.
4 Individual Practice 7 minutes Hand out worksheets with multiplication problems. Allow students to work independently while providing support as needed.
5 Wrap Up and Review 3 minutes Summarize key points of the lesson. Encourage students to share what they learned. Preview homework assignment.
6 Homework Explanation 1 minute Explain homework assignment; students will complete a worksheet on multiplication to reinforce skills. Review will be done by collecting the homework without student presentations.

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