{"id":1413,"date":"2009-07-13T14:58:31","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T19:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/archives\/1413"},"modified":"2009-07-13T14:58:31","modified_gmt":"2009-07-13T19:58:31","slug":"grade-4-multiplication-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/2009\/07\/13\/grade-4-multiplication-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 4 Multiplication Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Here are some resources if you want to teach 4th grade about multiplication.<\/p>\n

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\"9987.jpg\"<\/a>Amazing Pop-Up Multiplication Book<\/a> written by Kate Perry and illustrated by Jennie Maizels– This detailed illustrated pop-up book gives students practice on different parts of the multiplication table through different events.<\/p>\n

\"043921044501_scmzzzzzzz_.jpg\"<\/a>The Best of Times:\u00a0Math Strategies that Multiply<\/a> written by Greg Tang and illustrated by Harry Briggs – This approach teaches students that memorization is not the only way to prevail in multiplication. It gives students different strategies for the multiplication problems they don't know.<\/p>\n

\"51wjb2gkfml_sl500_aa240_.jpg\"<\/a>Hershy's Milk Chocolate Multiplication<\/a> written by Jerry Pallotta and illustrated by Rob Bolster – This is a great introduction to simple multiplication problems. It shows the concept of rows, columns, and how the answer is derived.<\/p>\n

\"fc076145070x.JPG\"<\/a>Ten Times Better<\/a> written by Richard Michelson and illustrated by Leonard Baskin – This rhyming book is a great way of illustrating the concept of multiplying by ten.<\/p>\n

\"now-for-my-next-number-cover.jpg\"<\/a>Now for My Next Number<\/a> written by Margaret Park and illustrated by Sophia Esterman – This book of easy to learn and easy to sing songs will help children to practice and learn multiplication. The pictures in the book will help give students a visual of how the product is achieved.<\/p>\n

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At Multiplication.com<\/a> there are a ton of kid friendly games for students to play. My favorite has to be Fleebur & Spinky<\/a>.\u00a0Students are trying to put together a robot dog for an alien. Students have to go to 5 different shopping centers and solve different problems to get the different parts for the robot dog.<\/p>\n

The Number Monster for Times Tables <\/a>at CoolMath4Kids<\/a> students will click on the different times tables facts to practice. Problems go up to the times tables for 12.<\/p>\n

At Gamequarium<\/a> students can play Multiplication Millionaire<\/a>. This site really works on multiplying\u00a02-3 digit\u00a0numbers with one or two zeros on the ends.<\/p>\n

Students\u00a0will be able to find multiplication drills<\/a> at MrNussbaum.com<\/a>. This has multiplication facts from 1-12. Students can work on them as a timed test, dragging and dropping the answer, worksheets, or even digital flash cards.<\/p>\n

At OnlineMathLearning.com<\/a>\u00a0Students can practice multiplication facts at Bee Smart Timetable<\/a>. There is a multiplication fact at the bottom on two flowers and 3 bees with numbers on pots overhead. You have to click on the bee with the correct answer. It gives students 2 minutes to answer the problems.<\/p>\n

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\nA printable version of base ten blocks<\/a> are available in case you need them. They are essential to teaching multiplication.<\/p>\n

Students can also visualize multiplication by setting up the multiplication problem and watching it form a rectangle by incorporating the multiplication table<\/a>.
\nBase ten paper<\/a>\u00a0is always helpful for\u00a0students\u00a0so they will\u00a0be able to use to work\u00a0out their multiplication problems.<\/p>\n

Another helpful resource and a different way to help students with multiplication is using Napier’s Bones<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0using the lattice method<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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