🍎 Part 1: Understanding Equal Groups

1. Look at this picture: 3 baskets with 4 apples in each basket. How many apples are there altogether?

7 apples

12 apples

10 apples

2. Which of these shows repeated addition? (You can choose more than one)

2 + 2 + 2 = 6

1 + 2 + 3 = 6

5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20

3 + 4 + 5 = 12

3. If you have 4 groups of 3 counters, which repeated addition sentence matches?

4 + 3 = 7

3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12

4 + 4 + 4 = 12

4. What does the multiplication sentence 2 × 6 mean?

2 groups of 6

2 + 6

6 - 2

✏️ Part 2: Writing Number Sentences

5. Complete the repeated addition sentence for 5 groups of 2:

____ + ____ + ____ + ____ + ____ = ____

6. Write the multiplication sentence for 3 groups of 7:

____ × ____ = ____

7. Draw 4 groups of 3 dots in the box below, then write the repeated addition sentence:

Repeated addition: ________________________

8. Explain in your own words: How is multiplication like repeated addition?

🎯 Part 3: Problem Solving

9. Sarah has 3 packets of stickers. Each packet has 5 stickers. How many stickers does she have altogether? Show your working:

10. Fill in the missing numbers:

a) 6 groups of ____ = 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 24

b) ____ groups of 3 = 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 15

c) 2 × ____ = 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 10

Introduction to Multiplication Concepts

Introduction to Multiplication Concepts

🍎 Part 1: Understanding Equal Groups

✏️ Part 2: Writing Number Sentences

🎯 Part 3: Problem Solving

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