Sharpen Your Skills: Multiplication Games (Beginner)

Join this on-going class where students, who have already been introduced to the concept of multiplication, can practice their multiplication facts in the context of games.  Math games provide an engaging way to practice math facts, build number sense, and motivate students to increase their speed.  Before playing, each class will begin learning a model of multiplication to build students understanding of multiplication.  The majority of the class time will be spent playing a game, where different strategies will be taught to find the product.  Each class will focus on one set of multiplication facts (2s - 10s).  

Prior Knowledge:
Students should already...
- have been introduced to the concept of multiplication.
- understand skip counting.
- be able to add 2 digit numbers.  

Materials:
Students may need dice, cards, or print-outs for some weeks.

Weekly Breakdown:
Times 2 Facts (Week of June 7th)
Times 4 Facts (Week of June 14th)
Times 10 Facts (Week of June 21st) 
Times 5 Facts (Week of June 28th)
Times 9 Facts (Week of July 5th)
NO CLASS the week of July 12th
Times 3 Facts (Week of July 19th)
Times 6 Facts (Wednesday: May 19th and July 28th)
Times 7 Facts (Wednesday: May 26th and August 4th)
Times 8 Facts (Monday May 17th; Wednesday: June 2nd and August 11th)

Let's Play!

If your learner already knows many of their facts and needs to work on fluency, then please see my other Multiplication Games class:  https://outschool.com/classes/sharpen-your-skills-multiplication-games-EkoKYwA1#us7KDoyTBo.