Lesson 6: Multiplication - 1 - Let's learn to multiply!

For Grade 4 Students (Ages 9-10) - Let's learn basic multiplication and solve problems!

What we will learn today:

In this lesson, you will learn to:

  • Understand multiplication as **repeated addition**.
  • Multiply **single-digit numbers**.
  • Multiply **two-digit numbers by single-digit numbers**.
  • Solve **word problems** involving multiplication.

What is Multiplication?

Multiplication is a quick way of adding the same number many times. It's like counting in groups!

Example:

3 groups of 4 apples is $4 + 4 + 4 = 12$ apples.

In multiplication, we write this as $3 \times 4 = 12$.

Activity 1: Single Digit Multiplication!

Multiply the numbers and enter the answer.

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Activity 2: Two-Digit by Single-Digit Multiplication!

Multiply the numbers and enter the answer.

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Exercises: Multiply the Numbers

1. $6 \times 7 = $

2. $9 \times 4 = $

3. $8 \times 5 = $

4. $12 \times 3 = $

5. $25 \times 4 = $

6. $30 \times 6 = $

7. $48 \times 2 = $

8. $15 \times 5 = $

Word Problems: Solve by Multiplying

  1. There are 5 boxes, and each box has 8 pencils. How many pencils are there in total?
  2. A baker bakes 6 cakes every day. How many cakes will he bake in 7 days?
  3. Each student needs 3 notebooks. If there are 24 students, how many notebooks are needed in total?
  4. A car travels 60 kilometers in one hour. How far will it travel in 3 hours?

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