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Multi-Digit Multiplication, Part 2

From Math Antics

Multi-Digit Multiplication, Part 2
8 min4th5thMath
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Summary

Math Antics continues multi-digit multiplication, multiplying by two-digit numbers with partial products. A clear, animated 8-minute lesson you can drop straight into a grades 4-5 math block -- pause-friendly, with worked examples on screen.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

A few questions to talk through after watching “Multi-Digit Multiplication, Part 2.”

  1. Why do you shift (add a zero) on the second row of partial products?
  2. How do partial products build the final answer?
  3. How can estimating help you catch a mistake?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: multiply, partial product, place value, factor, product.

Try it: Multiply a 2-digit by a 2-digit number using partial products.