Step-by-step practice Maths textbook

Chapter 3: Times tables 6 to 12

  • Strand Multiplication
  • Level Level 5
  • Practice 105 questions with step-by-step solutions

Step-by-step practice: maths (Level 5). Small steps, repeated until fluent. Content: Recall multiplication and division facts for the 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 12 times tables (Y4 paraphrase), Recognise products of two numbers as multiples, and use the commutative law (Y4 paraphrase), Use place value and known facts to multiply mentally, for example 12 × 7 = 10 × 7 + 2 × 7 (Y4 paraphrase), Solve one-step problems with equal groups using the times tables (Y4 paraphrase).

Open Level 5 chapter

By the end of this chapter you will be able to

  • Know the 7 times table facts in any order
  • Use the 11 pattern
  • Use 10 and 2 to multiply by 12
  • Know the 6, 8 and 9 facts, and use the commutative law
  • Use the tables to solve equal-group problems

You should already know

  • Times tables 3, 4, 6, 8 and 9 (Level 4, chapters 4 and 5)
  • Multiplying by 10 (Level 4, chapter 4)

Where this leads

  • Long multiplication of two-digit numbers by one-digit numbers (chapter 4)
  • Short division (chapter 5)

Lessons in this chapter

  1. 3.1 The 7 times table
  2. 3.2 The 11 times table
  3. 3.3 The 12 times table
  4. 3.4 The 6, 8 and 9 facts, and the commutative law
  5. 3.5 Equal groups and division with the tables
  6. Summary and key words
  7. Check-up and practice test questions

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