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Multiplication Arrays Worksheet
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Multiplication Arrays Worksheet
🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)
Today we are learning to:
- Understand multiplication as repeated addition
- Visualise multiplication using arrays
- Create arrays and write matching addition sentences
📚 Part 1: Understanding Arrays
1. Look at this array: ● ● ● ● ● (5 dots in 1 row). Which addition sentence matches this array?
5 + 5 + 5
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1
5 + 1
2. This array shows 2 rows of 3 dots each:
● ● ●
● ● ●
What is the total number of dots?
● ● ●
● ● ●
What is the total number of dots?
5
6
7
3. Which addition sentence matches the array above (2 rows of 3)?
2 + 3 = 5
3 + 3 = 6
2 + 2 + 2 = 6
✏️ Part 2: Drawing Arrays
4. Draw an array that shows 4 rows of 2 dots each in the box below:
5. Write the addition sentence that matches your array from question 4:
_______ + _______ + _______ + _______ = _______
6. Draw an array for 3 groups of 5:
7. Complete this sentence: "My array shows _____ rows and _____ columns, which equals _____ altogether."
🌟 Extension Challenge
8. Advanced: Can you draw TWO different arrays that both equal 12? (Hint: Think about different ways to arrange 12 dots!)
Array 1:
Array 2:
9. Explain how both arrays equal 12:
10. Success Criteria Check: Tick the boxes for what you can do today!
I can explain multiplication as repeated addition
I can draw arrays to show multiplication
I can write addition sentences for arrays
I can describe arrays using rows and columns
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