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Grade 3 (ages 8 to 9) · Math

Properties of multiplication

The commutative, associative and distributive properties as strategies to multiply, seen on arrays

About three to four lessons of 45 to 60 minutes

Chalk illustration of one array rotated to show the same count both ways, and split by a honey-gold divider into two smaller arrays.
Properties of multiplication: A visual anchor for commutative and distributive multiplication strategies.
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