Little Wigwam Multiplication Times Tables Placemat

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The year 1 and 2 mat explores how multiplication and division calculations can be represented with number shapes, equal groups, bar models, or arrays. Display the multiplication facts within the tables under different forms - they can be printed on balloons, flowers, stars, etc.

Make it a themed display. For example, all posters can be related to summer, superheroes, football, etc - great for combining children's interests with learning and catching their attention! The key to mastering maths concepts is consistent practice, so you can use the mat alongside other activities to make help your little ones get confident with the topic. Here are some ideas about how you can make learning even more effective and fun:The year 5 and 6 connection mat looks more at using a division or multiplication calculation to create an array, bar model, fact family, related facts. Why not use these mats to help support your class master times table facts? What is a maths connection mat? This free times table chart 1-12, to print, is an ideal resource to help children learn their 1-12 times tables. It features every times table from 1-12; children will need a thorough understanding of each to excel in maths lessons throughout their time in education. Using this free, printable times table chart will help them become confident in this area of maths.

A maths connection mat is a tool that can be used with KS1 and KS2 children to help link the concrete pictorial and abstract representations of a mathematical concept. What is a mathematical model or image? It's easy to print, with a handy ink-saving eco-friendly option, and the brightly coloured format makes it extra easy for pupils to read and memorise the essential multiplication facts.These mats allow children to use the CPA approach (concrete, pictorial, and abstract) to make connections and resolve any gaps in mathematical understanding that may occur. Using these connection mats with your class may help our pupils build a secure foundation and conceptual understanding needed to become competent and confident mathematicians. Teachers may also find them a great diagnostic tool for assessing children's understanding or identifying any possible misconceptions. These times tables posters are fantastic teaching tools to help children develop their maths skills. You can use them as a display resource, put them out on tables, or to support different learning activities. They're simple but effective tools to use when teaching times tables. Ultimate Times Tables Practice Booklets - These booklets give children the opportunity to practise their times tables. You can set these booklets as a fun homework task or use as a lesson opener to warm up. The mat would make a fantastic individual hand-out to give pupils a helpful refresher. Or, why not add the poster to your classroom display? Perfect for reinforcing learning.