The following table is not meant to be a complete list of ideas about the concept of multiplication. It is not meant to be definitive but it does include the
Category: Number Sense
Test your understanding of irrational numbers
The following is a set of tasks which I think are great questions for assessing understanding of irrational numbers. These tasks were from the study of Natasa Sirotic and Rina Zazkis. The
Bob is learning calculation
Bob is an elementary school student. He is learning to calculate. He just learned about addition and multiplication but there are some things that he doesn’t understand. For example, how
Line multiplication and the FOIL method
Line multiplication is a nice activity for teaching multiplication especially for more than one-digit numbers. The method is shown in the figure. The horizontal line represents the number 13 where