Times Tables Fun: Multiplying by 10
Times Tables Fun: Multiplying by 10
Lesson duration is: 9 minItems in this lesson
Times Tables Fun: Multiplying by 10
What do you already know about multiplying by 10?
Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson you will be able to multiply any number by 10 and explain why it works.
Spot the Pattern
Look at these numbers: 2, 4, 7. Multiply each by 10. What do you notice?
Quick Trick!
To multiply any whole number by 10, just add a zero to the end! For example: 5 x 10 = 50.
Let’s Try Together
What’s 8 x 10? How about 11 x 10? Write your answer on a mini-whiteboard or paper!
Where Do We Use It?
In Real Life
Multiplying by 10 is useful for counting money, measuring, and making calculations easier.
Maths Games
Think of a game where you win 10 points for each goal. How would you add up the score?
Fun Challenge
Can you create your own times 10 quiz for a friend? Make at least 3 questions.
Reflection
What was the easiest and hardest part about multiplying by 10 today? Tell the class or write it down!
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
