Two-Digit Multiplication

Two-Digit Multiplication

Grade 4th Grade · Math · 60 min· Ccss 4.nbt.b.5

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can multiply a two-digit number by a two-digit number using strategies based on place value and the properties of operations.

Warm-Up Video

Khan Academy · 4:07

Multiplying: 2 digit numbers | Multiplication and division | 4th grade | Khan Academy

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    When multiplying 36 x 27, we can first multiply 36 by 7, then multiply 36 by 20, and finally add the two products together.

  • 2

    When multiplying two-digit numbers, it is important to remember place value; for example, in the number 27, the 2 is in the tens place, so it represents 20.

  • 3

    The product of 36 x 27 is 972.

Practice Questions

12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Solve 42 × 23 using the method from the video. Show all your work, including multiplying 42 by 3, then multiplying 42 by 20, and adding those two products together.

Teacher Guide

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