🔢 Part 1: Skip Counting Practice

1. Fill in the missing numbers when skip counting by 2s:

2, ____, 6, ____, 10, ____, 14, ____, 18, ____

2. Fill in the missing numbers when skip counting by 3s:

3, 6, ____, 12, ____, 18, ____, 24, ____

3. Fill in the missing numbers when skip counting by 4s:

4, ____, 12, ____, 20, ____, 28, ____

👥 Part 2: Equal Groups

4. Draw 3 groups of 2 circles in the box below. Then count how many circles altogether.

3 groups of 2 = ____

5. Draw 4 groups of 3 stars in the box below. Then count how many stars altogether.

4 groups of 3 = ____

6. Draw 2 groups of 4 triangles in the box below. Then count how many triangles altogether.

2 groups of 4 = ____

🧮 Part 3: Multiplication as Groups

7. Look at this problem: There are 5 groups of 2 apples. How many apples are there altogether?

Answer: ____ apples

8. Circle the correct answer: What does 3 × 4 mean?

3 groups of 4

3 plus 4

4 minus 3

9. Match each multiplication to its meaning:

1. 2 × 3

2. 4 × 2

3. 3 × 4

A. 4 groups of 2

B. 3 groups of 4

C. 2 groups of 3

🎯 Part 4: Problem Solving

10. Sarah has 3 bags. Each bag has 4 lollies. How many lollies does Sarah have altogether?

Sarah has ____ lollies altogether.

11. There are 6 groups of 2 children playing in the playground. How many children are playing altogether?

There are ____ children playing altogether.

12. Check all the ways you can make 12 using equal groups:

3 groups of 4

2 groups of 6

4 groups of 3

5 groups of 2

6 groups of 2

💭 Part 5: Thinking About Multiplication

13. Explain what multiplication means in your own words:

14. Write one thing you learned about skip counting today:

15. Draw a picture to show 2 × 4:

Multiplication Grouping and Skip Counting

Multiplication Grouping and Skip Counting

🔢 Part 1: Skip Counting Practice

👥 Part 2: Equal Groups

🧮 Part 3: Multiplication as Groups

🎯 Part 4: Problem Solving

💭 Part 5: Thinking About Multiplication

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