About

These task cards focus on a conceptual understanding of multiplication and give students the opportunity to incorporate concrete understanding. Please note that this package is for basic multiplication facts only. This serves as a good introduction to the area model before introducing multi-digit multiplication.

Ideas for Use

Some ideas for use include:

•Use as an independent center activity.

•Use for assessment in a one-on-one setting.

•Use in Guided Math groups and discuss the answers as a group.

What's Included?

This resource includes 24 half-page task cards. For each one, students will use base ten blocks to create an area model and complete the task.

What Teachers Are Saying

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This is great practice for using the area model for multiplication. I am also using this product to connect multiplication to finding the area of various shapes." Heather Z.