Mastering Multiplication Workshop Grades 3-5
This class was designed to help children learn their multiplication facts and to acquire a conceptual understanding of basic elementary pre algebraic concepts. Vocabulary and informational thinking strategies will also be taught.
Eleanor Sams Hurdle, M. Ed.
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(50)
What's included
8 live meetings
7 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursCertificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 5
Beginner Level
We Believe in Having Fun! Fun! Fun! The Multiplication Master Class is an intensive fun-filled hour where students will learn a variety of strategies and to help them multiply and develop math literacy necessary for a solid foundation. In this class, we will have a great time singing and dancing while learning how to multiply. The Line Up: We Track and Document Student Progress! The Drill: Good Old Fashion Drill the Skill! Practice! Practice! Practice! Many children have difficulty in math because they do not know their basic facts. In this class, we practice, practice, practice, and then practice some more. Students will be taught: I. What is Multiplication 1. Multiplication Symbols/Terms 2. Arrays 3. Equal Groups 4. Number Lines II. Mastering Multiplication Facts 0-12 1. Drills/Flashcards 2. Finger Multiplication 3. Multiplication Rapping 4. Tic Tac Toe Multiplication 5. Multiplication Foldable's III. Properties of Multiplication 1. The Zero Product Property 2. The Identity Property 3 Commutative Property 4. Associative Property 5. Distributive Property Homework and assessments are available at no extra charge. However, student must complete the extra work needed to assess their progress.
Learning Goals
By the end of this class, the goal is for students understand and apply the basic properties of multiplication and fluently recall multiplication facts for numbers 0, 1, 2–12.
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 2 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to Properties
Objective: Learn the Zero Property (anything times zero is zero) and the Identity Property (anything times one is itself).
Activities:
Flocabulary Video: Introductory video on multiplication basics.
Nearpod Interactive Lesson: Activities to demonstrate the zero and identity properties with examples and visual aids.
Boom Cards & Games: Quick practice with 0s and 1s to reinforce understanding.
Quiz: Short quiz to assess understanding of the properties. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Multiplying by 2 and 10
Objective: Master the 2 and 10 times tables.
Activities:
Flocabulary Video: Watch videos on the 2s and 10s, with songs to help with memorization.
Nearpod Lesson: Interactive practice with skip counting by 2s and 10s, including a visual and audio-supported quiz.
Games: Fun counting games to reinforce patterns in 2s and 10s.
Boom Cards: Practice problems focused on the 2 and 10 times tables. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Multiplying by 5 and 11
Objective: Learn the 5 and 11 times tables.
Activities:
Flocabulary Video: Watch videos on the 5s and 11s, emphasizing skip counting and patterns.
Nearpod Activity: Practice skip counting by 5s, counting fingers, and identifying patterns in the 11s.
Games: Matching games and quizzes on the 5 and 11 times tables.
Boom Cards: Quick practice problems to reinforce understanding of both tables. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Multiplying by 3 and 4
Objective: Master the 3 and 4 times tables through visualization and grouping.
Activities:
Flocabulary Video: Catchy videos on multiplying by 3 and 4 to reinforce counting by these numbers.
Nearpod Interactive Lesson: Practice grouping objects in sets of 3 and 4, with drag-and-drop exercises and fill-in-the-blank quizzes.
Games: Grouping activities and visual multiplication games focused on 3s and 4s.
Boom Cards: Additional practice problems for reinforcement. 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
I use a variety of websites and resources to help students internalize their math facts. No two students learn the same. These resources are available long after students complete this class.
Pre-Requisites
Before joining this exciting multiplication class, students should have a few math skills under their belt:
Basic Addition: Students should be comfortable adding numbers together.
Supply List
20 sheets of white paper Pencil Colored Pencils Crayons, Colored Pencils, and or Colored Pens
Joined April, 2018
4.8
50reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Why Me?
Many bright students find math challenging, feeling discouraged or defeated by it. But it doesn’t have to be this way! Equip your child with top-notch math skills and the confidence to tackle problems. Through a structured, supportive, and skill-focused program, I have created a gentle, personable approach to teaching that engages and empowers students. Empower your child’s learning journey by giving them the tools they need to thrive in math!
I’m a mom of three amazing kids, each with their own unique learning styles and capabilities. I understand firsthand how different children can approach learning, and I know what it takes to connect with them individually. I’m also a New York State certified teacher for students K-12, with specialized certificates in teaching students with disabilities. With years of experience teaching math to grades 3-6, I have proctored hundreds and scored thousands of math exams, gaining a deep understanding of how to guide students to success.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$100
weekly or $200 for 8 classes4x per week, 2 weeks
55 min
Completed by 79 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-10
3-6 learners per class
