Step-by-step practice Maths textbook

Chapter 5: Times tables 6, 8 and 9

  • Strand Multiplication
  • Level Level 4
  • Practice 105 questions with step-by-step solutions

Step-by-step practice: maths (Level 4). Small steps, repeated until fluent. Content: Recall and use the multiplication facts for the 8 times table (MD1), Recall and use the 6 and 9 times table facts (Year 4 paraphrase), Use the 9 pattern and place value to multiply by 9, for example 9 × 7 = 10 × 7 - 7 (Year 4 paraphrase), Write and calculate multiplication and division statements using the tables known (MD2).

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By the end of this chapter you will be able to

  • Know the 6 times table facts in any order
  • Know the 8 times table facts in any order
  • Know the 9 times table facts, and use the 9 pattern
  • Use place value to multiply by 9
  • Divide and find missing numbers with the 6, 8 and 9 facts

You should already know

  • Times tables 3 and 4 (chapter 4)
  • Counting in twos, fives and tens (Level 3, chapter 7)

Where this leads

  • Division as sharing and grouping (chapter 6)

Lessons in this chapter

  1. 5.1 The 6 times table
  2. 5.2 The 8 times table
  3. 5.3 The 9 times table
  4. 5.4 The 9 pattern and multiplying by 9
  5. 5.5 Missing numbers, division and word problems
  6. Summary and key words
  7. Check-up and practice test questions

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