Distributive Property of Multiplication - 3rd Grade Math Videos
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Summary
An animated Mage Math lesson on multiplication — a fast way to add equal groups again and again, made for grade 3. Bright 3-D animation walks kids through it with clear, worked examples they can pause and try.
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Distributive Property of Multiplication - 3rd Grade Math Videos clicks once you see it worked out. Watch an example, then use these questions to make sure it stuck.
- What does a fact like 3 × 4 mean in terms of equal groups?
- How is multiplying quicker than adding one at a time?
- Which facts do you still want to practice?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: multiply, equal groups, factor, product.
Try it: Draw 3 groups of 4 objects. Count them, then write the multiplication fact the picture shows.