Properties Of Multiplication Worksheet With Answers - Grades 3 And 4 Page 2

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Introduction:     R eview   e ach   p oster   a s   a   w hole   c lass.   ( This   i s   n ot   a   t ime   t o   t ake   n otes)    
Tell   t he   s tudents   y ou   w ill   b e   g iving   t hem   a   s heet   o f   p aper   t hat   h as   a n   e xample   o f   o ne  
of   t he   p roperties.     I t   i s   t heir   j ob   t o   d ecide   w hich   p roperty   t heir   e xample   r epresents.  
 
 
Example   1 :     T he   t eacher   m odels   t urning   t he   p roperty   c ard   o ver   ( i.e.   6   X   0 ),   d ecide  
which   p roperty   t he   p roblem   i s   a n   e xample   o f   ( zero   p roperty),   a nd   w alking   t o   t he  
poster   o f   t he   p roperty   a nd   s tand   h olding   t he   c ard   s o   a ll   s tudents   c an   s ee   t he  
example.      
 
The   w hole   c lass   s hould   c horal   r espond   b y   r eading   6   X   0   =   0   i s   a n   e xample   o f   t he  
zero   p roperty   o f   m ultiplication   b ecause   a ny   n umber   t imes   z ero   e quals   z ero.    
 
(Teacher   s hould   m odel   a t   l east   t wo   c ards)  
 
 
 
Example   2 :     G ive   e ach   s tudent   a   c ard   f ace   d own   o n   t heir   d esk.     O n   t he   s ignal  
students   t urn   t heir   c ard   o ver   a nd   d ecide   w hich   p roperty   t heir   e xample   r epresents.      
 
The   s tudents   w ill   t hen   w alk   t o   t he   p roperty   a nd   d isplay   t heir   c ard   f or   e veryone   t o  
see.    
 
The   t eacher   w alks   t o   e ach   p roperty   a nd   a sks   t he   c lass   i f   t hey   a gree   e veryone  
belongs   t o   t he   p roperty   w here   t he   t eacher   i s   s tanding.     H ave   a   g roup   d iscussion  
about   s imilarities   a nd   d ifference   i n   t he   e xamples.  
 
Students   r eturn   t o   t heir   d esks   a nd   t he   c ards   a re   a ll   c ollected.  
 
 
You-­‐Try   1 :     H ave   e ach   g roup   m ake   t heir   o wn   e xample   o f   e very   p roperty   t o   s hare  
with   t he   w hole   c lass.     S tudents   s hould   b e   c reative   i n   w riting   t heir   e xamples   o f   t he  
properties   a nd   n ot   u se   t he   s ame   e xamples   t hey   j ust   s aw.  
 
The   t eacher   w ill   p ost   t he   p osters   a round   t he   r oom   a nd   e ach   g roup   w ill   t ake   a  
“gallery   w alk”   r eviewing   o ther   s tudents’   e xamples.     ( The   a ssumption   i s   t he   c lass  
knows   h ow   t o   d o   a   g allery   w alk   o therwise   t he   t eacher   n eeds   t o   t ake   a   f ew   m inutes  
to   r eview   t he   e xpectations   o f   a   G W).      
 
 
You-­‐Try   2 :     H ave   e ach   s tudent   w rite   i n   t heir   o wn   n otebook   t he   d efinition   o f   e ach  
property   a nd   t heir   o wn   e xample   o f   e ach   p roperty.     T he   c an   s hare   i t   w ith   a   p artner   t o  
check   t heir   w ork   a nd   r einforce   t he   c oncepts.   ( TPS)    
 
 
 
 
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