Multiple Multiplication

Bring multiplication to life with Multiple Multiplication! — a fun, practical maths game that helps children understand and visualise multiplying 2-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers using place value counters. Perfect for building fluency, reasoning, and confidence before moving to formal written methods.

What’s Included:

✅ Printable Multiple Multiplication! sheet
✅ Full set of game instructions
✅ Ideas for variations and challenges

Educational Benefits:
  • Builds understanding of multiplication as repeated addition

  • Strengthens place value and partitioning skills

  • Supports the transition from concrete to abstract calculation

  • Encourages mathematical reasoning and explanation

  • Meets Year 4 and Year 5 National Curriculum objectives for multiplication

Why You’ll Love It:

This low-prep, high-impact activity makes multiplying by one-digit numbers visual and meaningful. It’s ideal for small-group teaching, independent practice, or at-home learning — helping children see how and why multiplication works.

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