Here's an assessment task that's better than watching a show. Young mathematicians solve word problems involving multiplication and division with equal groups. They must find the total number of attendees on a trip to a theater based on the number of buses and the number of rows of the theater needed for all attendees.

Concepts

multiplication, multiplication word problems, division, division word problems

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Have students write their own multiplication and division problems to share with classmates
  

Classroom Considerations

• Learners should be proficient with both multiplication and division situations
• Some problems involve multiplying by multi-digit numbers but with products that are still within 100
• Seventh installment in a nine-part series
  

Pros

• Includes scoring guide with sample answers
• Printable worksheets make it easy to implement
  

Cons

• None

Common Core

3.OA.A.1 3.OA.A.3 3.OA.B.5