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This Fishbowl Multiplication activity also includes:
- Flash Card
- Game
- Template
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Transition young mathematicians from using repeated addition to multiplication with this fun, hands-on activity. Using manipulatives and the included game board, students work in pairs modeling repeated addition problems before identifying equivalent multiplication facts.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use this activity as a learning center during a math unit on multiplication
- Offers this activity as an option for early finishers of regular math lessons
- Create worksheets that children can use to record their work during the activity
Pros
- Includes a clear set of instructions for preparing the materials and performing the fishbowl multiplication activity
- Lesson engages children in learning multiplication as equal groups of objects
Cons
- Only includes cards for eight multiplication facts, but more can easiliy be made