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Multiplication Arrays and Stories
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Multiplication Arrays and Stories
📊 Part 1: Understanding Arrays
1. Look at this array: 4 rows with 3 dots in each row. Which multiplication sentence matches?
3 × 4 = 12
4 × 3 = 12
3 + 4 = 7
2. Draw an array to show 5 × 2 in the box below:
3. Complete the repeated addition: 6 × 4 = ____ + ____ + ____ + ____
4. Which arrays show the same total? Check all that apply:
2 rows of 6
6 rows of 2
3 rows of 4
4 rows of 3
📖 Part 2: Multiplication Story Problems
5. Sarah has 3 packs of stickers. Each pack has 8 stickers. How many stickers does she have in total?
Multiplication sentence: _______ × _______ = _______
6. A spider has 8 legs. If there are 5 spiders, how many legs are there altogether?
Show your work as repeated addition: ________________________________
Answer: _______ legs
7. There are 4 tables in the cafeteria. Each table has 6 chairs. Which multiplication sentence shows the total number of chairs?
4 + 6 = 10
4 × 6 = 24
6 × 4 = 10
8. Write your own multiplication story problem using the numbers 7 and 3:
🎯 Part 3: Arrays and Stories Together
9. Mrs. Johnson arranges desks in her classroom in 6 rows with 4 desks in each row. Draw an array to show this arrangement:
Total number of desks: _______
10. Look at this array problem: "There are 5 rows of flowers with 7 flowers in each row." Explain how you would solve this using both repeated addition and multiplication:
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