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Introducing Multiplication

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Learners will look at repeating addition examples and view how they can be written as multiplication. They use manipulatives to complete a repeating addition lesson and show it on graph paper. They also chart what they have found and discuss patterns found throughout the activity. There is group work and individual opportunities.

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addition repeated, multiplication

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introducing multiplication, Manipulatives, repeated addition, math
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2nd - 4th
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Math
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