Multiplication can be tricky for some kids, but don’t worry, there are ways to make it more fun! Think of multiplication as a way to quickly add the same number over and over. We can use pictures and groups to help kids visualize and understand what’s really happening when they multiply.
One great way to do this is with arrays! An array is simply a way to arrange objects into rows and columns. Using arrays makes multiplication so much easier to understand because kids can see the math. Let’s explore how we can use arrays and multiplication worksheets to conquer those times tables!